Lawyer Christos Triantafyllides, representing former prisons director Anna Aristotelous, has renewed calls for an independent investigator to take over the probe into missing prison documents, arguing the police cannot handle the case fairly.
In a second letter sent last week to attorney-general George Savvides, Triantafyllides urged him to appoint an independent criminal investigator, saying the current process is compromised. He included statements from two former inmates who alleged possible offences
