Correspondence from Nigel Niven (Detective Inspector, Major Crime Investigation Team) to Ms L Richards re 'Re: Press Release 17 February 2003 Hampshire and Isle of Wight Strategic Health Authority (SHA)'

Refers to: Ann Alexander, it has been brought to my attention that some of you were caused distress by this press release, Operation Rochester, Detective Superintendent Watts, Alexander Harris (Solicitors), 'It is our view that the police investigation must take precedence over all other enquiries' and 'we are satisfied that the decisions made by the SHA do not compromise our investigation in any way.