On Thursday the health board which manages the hospital in Bodelwyddan said it had provided assistanceto North Wales Police "in relation toaperson detained for his own safety in the summer of 2010" but that it had "no further contact with this client since October last year".
In 2011, Dr. Becker was a member of a three-person Assistance Team that was invited to Japan in response to the earthquake-tsunami and accident at Fukushima Dai-ichi nuclear plant.