The M.E.N revealed last month that GMP have been given a diary that belonged to Victoria Agoglia which could prove crucial in the new inquiry.
But police confirmed they first became aware the diary was in the possession of Manchester council last May, and it took more than a year for it to be handed over.A council spokesperson said at the time: "We have shared the diary with GMP as quickly as we could within the correct legal processes."It is understood the council would refute any suggestion they sat on the evidence.This week, the M.E.N revealed that Manchester council has now launched a legal battle with Joan Agoglia over another piece of evidence, the coroner's bundle from the original inquest into Victoria's death in 2007.Joan's legal.
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