They objected to him criticising past police homophobia & urging a police apology.
West Midlands
West Midlands Police say: We will NOT apologise
Chief Constable misses the point & shows contempt for LGBTs
Birmingham Pride: West Midlands Police refuse apology
Request for apology made six weeks ago. Still no apology
West Midlands Police urged to apologise for past homophobia
Appeal to Chief Constable ahead of Birmingham Pride 27 May
Police issue new advice on gay DNA sampling
Chief Constables urged to review samples already taken