Police made 'appalling' errors in using internet data to target suspects

Digital devices belonging to innocent people were forensically examined by police, Sir Stanley Burton said.Police have made serious errors getting search warrants for suspected sex offenders, leading to the targeting of innocent people and children being wrongly separated from their parents, an official report has revealed.The errors – highlighted by the interception of communications commissioner, Sir Stanley Burnton, in his annual report to the prime minister – had “appalling