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Twitter conman exposed for posing as policeman during UK riots

Reported by guardian.co.uk on Friday, 13 July 2012 (on July 13, 2012)
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Ellis Ward used the name Inspector Winter to give broadcast interviews, write 'insider' blogs and build up an online following

The activities of a conman, who allegedly posed as a police officer..


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