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What does HOLMES stand for?

Home Office Large Major Enquiry System (UK police information system)


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Officers have begun feeding information about the crime into the sophisticated 'Holmes' - Home Office Large Major Enquiry System - computer, developed following the hunt for the Yorkshire Ripper, in the hope that this could help them identify the body or link it with other crimes.

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