Murder investigation after officer given all clear over exposure

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Murder investigation after officer given 'all clear' over exposure

Poisoned mother-of-three dies in hospital over the weekend.

Assistant Commissioner Neil Basu: 'Strengthened our resolve'

Date - 9th July 2018
By - Nick Hudson - Police Oracle

Counter terror officers have launched a murder inquiry after Novichok poison victim Dawn Sturgess died on Sunday. The 44-year-old mother-of-three had been critically ill after coming into contact with the same deadly nerve agent that poisoned...

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Police bill for Novichok incidents tops £10million

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