Decision to Release 'Killer' Policeman On Bail Was 'Borderline' ; Judge Freed Officer Despite Grave Reservations
Western Mail › February 04, 2008
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A CATALOGUE of misjudgements that allowed a policeman accused of murder to be freed before apparently killing his mother-in-law and then shooting himself was disclosed yesterday.
A judge released Garry Weddell, 47, on bail despite his own reservations and the prosecution's warning that he was a "desperate man" who might try to harm himself.See the full content of this document
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Decision to Release 'Killer' Policeman On Bail Was 'Borderline' ; Judge Freed Officer Despite Grave Reservations
And magistrates failed to send the father-of-three back to custody even when he breached one of his "stringent" bail conditions.
Transcripts of five court hearings were released ...See the full content of this document
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