As deputy assistant commissioner of the Met he was the most senior officer to approve the controversial honeytrap policy of using a policewoman to target Colin Stagg and entice him to confess. Before Mr Pedder left the Met he had a row with deputy assistant commissioner Ian Johnson over the Stagg case.

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The Guardian has also established that DCI Brian Battye, one of the senior investigating officers in the Pedder case, is under investigation by CIB. The decision to bring in Paul Britton was initially taken by senior officers to deal with the inundation of information from the public and the absence of forensic clues. A transcript of the covertly recorded pub conversation shows Mr Pedder never asked for the microfiche but was asked on several occasions by DC Blackman about his book.If the case against Pedder not been thrown out, the court would have heard about the unusual events leading to Mr Pedder's arrest in March 1998, which his lawyers argue was blatant entrapment by CIB. Exec producer] David Nath had done “The Interrogation of Tony Martin”, which I watched with my jaw on the floor, it was incredible drama.

He is no longer an approved behavioural investigative analyst on the National Police Improvement Agency. Of course, the book was written before the actual killer was convicted, so there is no mention of this. I am aware that someone else has since admitted killing Rachel Nickell, but at the time of the investigation Colin Stagg was a perfectly valid suspect and why that was thought to be the case should have been put before a jury. FORMER POLICEMAN KEITH PEDDER WHO WORKED ON THE RACHEL NICKELL MURDER -- WHO APPEARED AT THE OLD BAILEY TODAY ON CORRUPTION CHARGES.

If the trial had gone ahead, Mr Pedder's defence team would have referred to the tape and could have subpoenaed the retired policeman to give evidence against DC Blackman.