Kerry Needham appeals for leniency after photos show South Yorkshire team’s ‘eight-hour binge’ after launch of new search The mother of Ben Needham, who went missing on a Greek Island more than 25 years ago, has defended officers who were reportedly caught drinking heavily just hours after launching a new search for him costing £1m. Officers from South Yorkshire police were criticised after pictures were circulated in some national newspapers reportedly showing them on an eight-hour drinking session shortly after renewing their campaign to find the missing boy. Related: Ben Needham's mother hopes fresh appeal will find missing toddler Continue reading...
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