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photofit

System aiding the identification of wanted persons. Witnesses select photographs of a single feature (hair, eyes, nose, mouth), their choices resulting in a composite likeness that is then rephotographed and circulated. It is a development of the identikit system.



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OCTOBER 24: PHOTOFITS of the rebels believed to be holding the priest are revealed as 1000 people take to the streets to demand his release.
Anyone with info is urged to call 0845 6071001 (Welsh line) 0845 6071002 (English line) or Crimestoppers anonymously on 0800 555 111 CAPTION(S): Photofits of three men wanted in connection with distraction burglaries in Flintshire
Photofits, now superseded by e-fits, are considered in almost every major inquiry where there are witnesses but the suspect has not been identified.
 
 
 
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