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LatestPc Harper's killers to be excluded from early release
Albert Bowers and Jessie Cole, convicted of killing Pc Andrew Harper, will reportedly be excluded from an early release scheme. This follows a review of the scheme by Justice Secretary Alex Norris.
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LatestPM orders review to block early release of PC Harper’s killers
More than one million people have signed a petition opposing the early release of two men convicted of killing PC Andrew Harper in 2019. The Prime Minister has ordered new plans to prevent their release, as police leaders demand stronger safeguards for victims.
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LatestGovernment to block early release for PC Harper’s killers in September
The Government will set out plans in September to prevent the early release of PC Andrew Harper’s killers, Jessie Cole and Albert Bowers, who are due to be freed in January. The move follows pressure from Harper’s family and police, with over 880,000 people signing a petition against their release.
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