Farage calls on police to share immigration status of charged suspects
By: | Published: 2025-08-04 19:42:00 | Source: www.bbc.com
Nigel Farage has called on the police to release the immigration status of suspects charged with crimes following the arrest of two men in connection with the alleged rape of a 12-year-old girl in Warwickshire.
The Reform UK party leader said he “absolutely” thinks such details should be released when asked about the matter at a news conference on Monday.
It has been reported that the two men charged in connection with the alleged rape in Nuneaton last month are Afghan nationals but the police have not confirmed this.
Warwickshire Police said once someone is charged with an offence, the force follows national guidance that does not include sharing ethnicity or immigration status.
The authorised professional practice followed by forces across the country, and cited by the College of…
