Police investigating the killing of PC Andrew Harper in Berkshire have been granted an extra 24 hours to question the 10 suspects in custody.
The 28-year-old newlywed was responding to a reported burglary late last Thursday night and died after being dragged along by a vehicle near the village of Sulhamstead. It happened near the crossroads of Ufton Lane and Lambdens Hill, off the A4 between Reading and Newbury.A 13-year-old boy was among those arrested on suspicion of murder within an hour at a council-run caravan and mobile home site nearby.
Thames Valley Police applied for an extension to their custody, and this was granted at Reading Magistrates' Court on Monday. Detectives had already been given another 36 hours at the weekend, which expired overnight.
A post-mortem found PC Harper died of multiple injuries after being dragged along by a vehicle. Police said he was at the scene with another officer and was out of his car.
The law states that you can't hit your Child the law is Shocking Social Stratification is the main issue Today Families are not like they used to be if I did something wrong I got a crack off my Father and if you didn't do has you was told you got a good hiding.
Caravan site or gypsy camp?
Might aswell charge all 10 with murder. Gypos won't grass one of their own.
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