A former Police Superintendent has said that he would "never strip search a child" and officers who need to do so should "get an appropriate adult" such as a parent or guardian.

His comments come off the back of a new report that has suggested that one child is strip-searched by the police every 14 hours.

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A new report has revealed that one child is strip searched by the police every 14 hours{ai:summary}<p>A retired Police Superintendent stands firm: strip-searching a child is not just wrong but a dark road better traveled with an appropriate adult by their side. His words echo the alarming statistic of a child being stripped searched by cops every 14 hours—an unsettling reality. #crime</p>

'I would never strip search a child,' claims former police officer

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