- Jan 8, 2011
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When Nigel Lang was wrongly arrested on suspicion of sharing indecent images of children, he says his life fell apart. It all stemmed from nothing more than a typing error by police.
"Speaking to the BBC's Victoria Derbyshire programme, Nigel Lang recalls the questions racing through his head one July morning in 2011.
Aged 44 at the time, he had been working as a drug recovery worker, helping young people combat substance abuse.
But when police came to search his home and arrest him, on suspicion of sharing indecent images of children, his life changed."
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The IP address passed on corresponded to an internet account held by Nigel's partner. But it had been typed incorrectly, with an extra digit added by mistake.
"Speaking to the BBC's Victoria Derbyshire programme, Nigel Lang recalls the questions racing through his head one July morning in 2011.
Aged 44 at the time, he had been working as a drug recovery worker, helping young people combat substance abuse.
But when police came to search his home and arrest him, on suspicion of sharing indecent images of children, his life changed."
Read more at Source
