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Police Blotter of the Day: Cop on the backbeat

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“A gun cop who shot and killed lawyer Mark Saunders is facing the sack after allegedly inserting song titles into his inquest evidence to make pals laugh.

“The unnamed officer, codename Alpha Zulu Eight, peppered his statement with at least 20 sly references to tunes such as Point Of No Return by Duran Duran, James Blunt’s Too Late and Katherine Jenkins’ I Believe, it is claimed.

“Fellow cops from the Met’s CO19 firearms team were said to have ‘rolled up with laughter’ at their mate’s mockery.”

Full story (The Sun)

Video (SkyNews)

Written by Alex

November 4, 2010 at 9:58 am

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