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Spycops boss reluctantly apologises to women tricked into relationships
At least two undercover officers managed by Mr Craft had sex with activists while pretending to be political activists.
A SPYCOPS boss reluctantly apologised today to the women who were deceived into relationships by undercover officers under his supervision in the 1970s.
Geoffrey Craft led the Special Demonstration Squad, an elite Scotland Yard unit that infiltrated protest groups, from 1973 to 1977.
At least two undercover officers managed by Mr Craft had sex with activists while pretending to be political activists.
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