Police Admit 'Unlawful Arrest' of Parents over School Complaints

School ban put us in 'ridiculous position', says father in WhatsApp row after police admit unlawful arrest

A mum and dad who were detained by police after complaining about their daughter's school on WhatsApp, have said they feel 'vindicated' after the force agreed to pay them £20,000 in compensation.

Police admit 'unlawful arrest' of parents over school complaints

Herts Police have agreed a £20,000 payment to a Bushey councillor and his partner after six officers were sent to their house to arrest them over…

Parents ‘get £20k payout’ after unlawful arrest over school WhatsApp row

Ms Levine told Radio 4 there was a moment she thought the police were coming to tell her that their daughter was dead

Parents get £20,000 for unlawful arrest after complaining about school

Maxie Allen and his partner Rosalind Levine say they hope damages serves as a ‘positive effect’ in future cases

Hertfordshire Police admit WhatsApp arrest error with £20k payout

A couple unlawfully arrested over complaints about their child's school say police have paid them damages.

Hertfordshire police admit unlawful arrest of couple in school WhatsApp row – report

Force said to have agreed to £20,000 payout to parents who complained about daughter’s school in BorehamwoodA police force has reportedly admitted it unlawfully arrested two parents in front of their nine-year-old daughter after they complained about her school on WhatsApp.Rosalind Levine and her partner, Maxie Allen, said they were held at a police station for 11 hours over the complaints about their daughter’s primary school. Continue reading.…