article_snippet: But despite a Freedom of Information request, A police force is refusing to name the missing pervert or even say whether A police force were a man or a woman, bizarrely claiming the information was 'personal'.
article_snippet: Ms Hilling said: 'These are people who are not fulfilling These legal duty but These human rights mean information cannot be released. '
article_snippet: Police say Police don't name victims to ensure Police safety.
article_snippet: He said: 'Where necessary and appropriate, police should enlist the help of the public. '
article_snippet: Police justified withholding specific information about the missing offenders because it was 'personal' and would increase the risk of identification.
article_snippet: Local resident Clare Cooke, 32, said: 'How can the public assist detectives if we don't know who he or she is?
article_snippet: Cafe worker Karel Popovic, 26, said: 'Police show pictures of other wanted men and women so why is this different?'
highlights_snippet: But Greater Manchester Police   are refusing to reveal the name or gender of the individual .
  
highlights_snippet: Police say Police withhold information to stop vigilante attacks and to prevent victims from being identified .