Spike made this Freedom of Information request to Metropolitan Police Service (MPS)
Custody Records for James Earl Ray, 1968
Dear Metropolitan Police Service (MPS),
I should like to request the following information:-
Any and all archived material, case files and custody relating to the arrest, detention, questioning and extradition of Mr. James Earl Ray, apprehended and arrested at London Heathrow Airport on 8th June 1968 whilst travelling under a false Canadian passport under the name Ramon George Sneyd, between the dates 8th June 1968 to Present held by yourselves or originated by yourselves.
I should prefer to receive these in electronic format at this email address, however, I am happy to receive them by post if that is more convenient.
It would be helpful if you were to provide any brief notes which might be necessary to understand the context of the information provided, although I recognise that you are not obliged to do this. If for any reason you feel this request is unclear, please do not hesitate to contact me at xxxxx xxx xxx.
If you are not the appropriate authority for this request, or for part of it, please let me know as soon as is convenient.
If the information requested contains sections of confidential information, please blank out or remove these sections, and mark clearly that they have been removed.
Yours faithfully,
Spike
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