But none of this meant anything to DS Petra Collinson and DC Shakira Amin as they sought to establish what Simeon had done at that fateful spiritualist meeting in West Garside. ‘What happened Simeon? What were you to ‘continue to do?’, Collinson demanded again, a hard edge to her voice. ‘I, I was approached.’ Petra Collinson thought that Simeon Trynor was most likely to be approached by other men in public toilets but did not think that was the case in this instance. ‘Yes? And what?’ Simeon, I am going to very angry with you shortly if you don’t become more forthcoming.’ ‘As I said, I was approached.’ ‘Who by? By whom?’ Shakira Amin asked, also getting annoyed. ‘I don’t know! I don’t know! I got an anonymous letter asking me to help to expose a paedophile, a child abuser. Well, I ha

