IT WAS reported in The Press of February 28 that the detective in charge of the search for Claudia Lawrence has been criticised in a national newspaper for searching the alleyway behind her home six years after her disappearance.
Surely it is never too late to try and bring this case to a conclusion.
After all, the police are still investigating TV stars and politicians who are thought to have committed crimes in the 1970s.
On a lighter note, maybe the investigating officers know that some back lanes York have not been cleaned for years.
AP Cox, Heath Close, Holgate, York.
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