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Wiltshire Police apologises to Becky Godden-Edwards' family for failures

A damning report found a 'fog of confusion' over who was in charge after first case collapsed

Bristol Post

Becky Godden-Edwards murder: Wiltshire police missed ‘significant opportunities’

IOPC report criticises detectives for failing to bring double killer Christopher Halliwell to justice sooner

The Guardian - UK

The evidence missed in the Becky Godden murder case

Wiltshire Police failed to follow up leads in the case against Swindon taxi driver Christopher Halliwell for many years, the police watchdog found.

The Independent UK

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Police apologise to family of woman murdered by cab driver over ‘significant’ missed opportunities

Wilthshire Police allowed “fog of confusion” to develop around who was leading murder investigation, IOPC says

The Independent UK

Wiltshire Police apologise for failings in Becky Godden murder investigation

Taxi driver Christopher Halliwell was not prosecuted for the 20-year-old’s murder until 2016, despite leading police to her body in 2011.

The Independent UK

Police apologise to family of murdered girl over 'significant opportunities' missed

Becky Godden-Edwards, 20, was strangled to death by cab driver Chris Halliwell in Swindon in 2003 but her body - buried near the M5 - wasn't discovered for another eight years

Daily Mirror

Evil Christopher Halliwell linked to MORE murders as mum's fight exposes police blunders

Chief Constable Kier Pritchard faces disciplinary action over his role in the botched Wiltshire Police probe into the murder of Becky Godden-Edwards, 20 - she was killed in 2003 and buried in a field

Daily Mirror

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‘Good-hearted’ labourer, 23, named as man who fell into Thames during arrest and died

Police said they had reports of Liam Allan arguing with a woman near Bill’s Kingston restaurant

Evening Standard

Family pays tribute to ‘bubbly’ labourer who drowned during attempted arrest

Liam Allan’s relatives left ‘broken’ by his death after he entered water in Kingston

The Independent UK

'Bubbly' young man, 23, drowned in River Thames while being arrested by police

Liam Allan's family say they have lost someone with a 'heart of gold' who would 'do anything for anyone' after the labourer was pulled from the River Thames over the weekend

Daily Mirror

'No justice or trust as police let off the hook and Black and Asian Brits forgotten'

As Richard Pryor, Terry Pratchett and the Ruthless Rap Assassins said, there is no justice, only us. And Darren Lewis says Black and Asian Brits deserve better from the people who should be protecting them

Daily Mirror

Man dies after falling into Thames while being arrested by police

The IOPC are conducting an independent investigation into the incident

The Independent UK

IOPC rules out inquiry into armed police stop of Ricardo dos Santos

Watchdog refers case back to Met police for its own investigation over sprinter’s claims of aggression and racism

The Guardian - UK

Ricardo Dos Santos: Police watchdog rules out investigating armed stop of Portuguese sprinter

Complaint returned to Metropolitan Police to investigate

The Independent UK

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The Independent UK

Police watchdog will not probe referral over Owami Davies investigation

The Metropolitan Police have said they will now carry out a review of ‘all aspects’ of their investigation into Ms Davies’ disappearance .

Wales Online

Owami Davies: Police watchdog to take no further action over missing nurse investigation

The police watchdog was called in to assess the police's handling of the investigation for the missing student nurse after concerns were raised about the search

Evening Standard

Owami Davies: IOPC to take no further action over Met Police contact with missing student

The Met says it will undertake its own ‘open and transparent’ review of its handling of the missing persons case

The Independent UK

Chelsea Bridge death: ‘Incomprehensible’ that officers not under investigation

The family of Oladeji Omishore, 41, who died in June, have raised doubts about the inquiry into the officers who Tasered him.

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Evening Standard

Family of man Tasered on Chelsea Bridge slam ‘unnecessary force’ by Met Police

Oladeji Adeyemi Omishore, 41, died after a confrontation with two officers on Chelsea Bridge on June 4.

The Independent UK

Family of man Tasered on Chelsea Bridge slam ‘unnecessary force’ of police

Oladeji Adeyemi Omishore, 41, died after a confrontation with two officers on Chelsea Bridge on June 4.

The Guardian - UK

Chelsea Bridge death: family say Met police wrong to Taser man

Relatives of Oladeji Omishore say 41-year-old was ‘clearly in distress’ and Met actions contributed to his death

The Independent UK

Owami Davies: Missing woman was ‘vulnerable’ and ‘sleeping on street’ when Met Police spoke to her

‘Owami Davies was clearly vulnerable by virtue of the fact that she was asleep on the street,’ Met said, as search for missing nurse continues

Daily Record

Police reveal they had contact with student nurse Owami Davies on day she went missing

Owami, aged 24, disappeared from her family home in Grays, Essex, almost six weeks ago.

The Independent UK

Police watchdog considers probe after Met officers spoke to missing Owami Davies

They had contact with the student nurse on the day she was reported missing by her family.

Evening Standard

Owami Davies: Police watchdog considers probe after Met officers previously spoke to missing nurse

On Saturday, the Met Police revealed officers had spoken to Ms Davies on July 6 after being called to an address in Clarendon Road, Croydon

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