The Undercover Policing Inquiry (UCPI) resumed its third tranche (T3) this week, investigating the Special Demonstration Squad (SDS) from 1993 to 2008.
Former Metropolitan Police Special Branch Commander Dennis 'Ben' Gunn gave hearing evidence on Monday, 20 October, attempting to defend the Spycops and shift blame.
The UCPI into the Spycops scandal rolled on with a ghost from Christmases past, one of the most senior officers to date to give evidence.
Author's summary: Gunn defends Spycops, blames others.