A former Deputy Chief Officer of Jersey Police alleges politicians had him "in their sights" after he tried to crack down on corruption and rid the island of unlicensed firearms.
Lenny Harper is today giving evidence to the inquiry into historical child abuse, something he was the senior investigating officer for in 2008.
Today, he's been explaining his role before taking on that task, including his efforts to tackle wrongdoing in the police force.
He said: "You have corrupt politicians who are very friendly with police officers and politicians who corrupt police officers, have connections with corrupt police officers. Politics is very often a feature and something we had to try and get over." (more...)
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