They all admit conspiring to steal the quadbike and Long has admitted to the manslaughter of PC Harper, which the younger boys deny. PC Andrew Harper was newly married when he died, PC Andrew Harper with his father-in-law Simon. Newlywed Pc Harper was responding to reports of a burglary last Thursday night when he was hit and dragged under vehicle in Sulhamstead, West Berkshire. He later plead guilty to manslaughter, although the charge was for murder. We are no longer accepting comments on this article. Andrew Harper suffered multiple injuries. 11.31pm: PC Shaw reaches the A4 and Ufton Lane where he finds his colleague having followed a trail of road marks, blood and body matter. The newly married police officer, 28, suffered "catastrophic" injuries after trying to stop three teenagers stealing a quad bike on August 15 last year. One witness in the area at the time described a rope coming from the boot of the Seat attached to what appeared to be "the bloodied carcass of a deer", the court heard. Jonathan Laidlaw QC, prosecuting, described how PC Harper was "lassoed around his ankles" and dragged at an average of more than 42mph for just over a mile. FREE FREE FREE "Candleglow" 7 Pc. He remembered saying the word "body" out loud but did not know whether this was transmitted.". The court heard earlier today how PC Harper was killed when he was dragged along by a car and was thrown around 'like a rag doll'. "He described his injuries [as] utterly catastrophic injuries. 'We say that the defendants had gone to Privett House prepared to use serious violence amounting to really serious bodily harm, if the need arose, to effect their plan to steal the quad bike from premises which were occupied and to make good their escape. You can sign up to receive push notifications, which means you'll always be the first to know what's happening in the area. PC Harper jumped out of the police car to chase Cole, who dove through an open window of the SEAT to join his two co-defendants, the court heard. 'They were gloved up, masked up and we suggest you might conclude, on this second occasion, quite deliberately tooled-up to meet with serious violence, if necessary, any challenge by anyone. "He recalled all of a sudden seeing a flailing arm and a head that was arched back as if someone was doing back stroke and coming directly towards him out of the exhaust smoke," Mr Altman continued. An officer is heard to say 'these people have already injured one of our officers' as he suggested they get there as quickly as possible. Long drove off with one of the 17-year-olds in the front seat of his Seat car and the other riding the quad bike behind, the court heard. "Henry Long sped off, PC Harper was lassoed around his ankles by the loop of the strap. Not only did they have gloves and masks to avoid detection, they had tools with them which might easily have been used as weapons, it was claimed. PC Andrew Harper, 28, was responding to a burglary report on Thursday in Sulhamstead, Berkshire, when he was dragged along the road by a vehicle. PC Andrew Harper murder trial jurors are taken to place where he died to see reconstruction of how 'he was dragged to his death snared in tow rope behind battered Seat Toledo' Pc Harper. A judge convicted the three teenagers of the manslaughter of PC Andrew Harper on July 24 2020. opened the case against the three teenagers at the Old Bailey in London on Tuesday (June 23). Cole unhitched the bike and dived through a passenger window to escape the hero cop who had got out of the unmarked BMW police car. Such were the extent of PC Harper's injuries that an eyewitness said he thought the suspects were towing a deer carcass behind their vehicle. The BBC is not responsible for the content of external sites. PC Harper died on August 15 after . A teenager has pleaded guilty to killing a newly-wed police officer but has denied murder. The 17-year-olds admit conspiracy to steal but deny murder. Andrew Harper, 28, suffered "utterly catastrophic" injuries as he was dragged to his death in Berkshire last August, a court has heard. PC Harper died at the scene a short time later. Detective Superintendent Ailsa Kent, of Thames Valley Major Crime Unit, told a press conference: "A post-mortem was carried out on Andrew's body yesterday and the cause of death has been recorded as multiple injuries. Relatives described the day as a "dream wedding". "He did not recall seeing any shoes on the body but thought there were dark coloured trousers. PC Harper got out of the car to apprehend Cole, who disconnected the tow rope from the quad bike and dived into the Seat, which had manoeuvred around the police car to escape, jurors heard. PC Andrew Harper was responding to a reported theft four hours past the end of his shift when his ankles got caught in a tow rope attached to the suspects' getaway car. Pc Harper, 28, died from his injuries when he was caught in a strap attached to the back of a car and dragged down a winding country road as the trio fled the scene of a quad bike theft in Sulhamstead, Berkshire, on the night of August 15 2019. It means Long has driven at an average speed of 42.5mph, the court is told. Long, of Mortimer, Reading, also admits manslaughter. 'Mr Simon Hall drove the car with his three colleagues. 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As he turned into Ufton Lane, he noticed some "ratchet straps" on the ground and a body which "appeared to be tumbling". Get email updates with the day's biggest stories. PC Andrew Harper had such 'horrific' and 'catastrophic' injuries on the night of his death that his colleague did not recognise him, a court has heard. As PC Harper tried to stop him, the officer's feet were encircled in the crane strap, and he was dragged along as Long drove off. "We are shocked and saddened by the death of our colleague". Prosecutor Jonathan Laidlaw QC said: "PC Harper was killed in truly shocking circumstances. The whole incident takes around 30 seconds. I am over the age of eighteen years and am `not a party to the above-captioned action. The trial is abandoned due to the coronavirus pandemic. "It was a senseless killing of a young police officer in the line of duty, a young man who was doing no more than his job.". 'So, we say all the defendants are guilty, not just of conspiracy to steal, which as you know they have all accepted, but also of murder. View our online Press Pack. You can find it for Apple devices here and Android devices here. ", Police 'shocked and saddened' Video, 00:03:06Police 'shocked and saddened', 'No detailed discussions' over The Ivy Leaf re-development, meeting hears, Nearly one in five shops empty shops in town centre, figures reveal, Windsorians call for "broken" Windsor Town Forum to change, Battersea Old Windsor appeals for local foster homes for cats and dogs, Giggling Squid will open in the Lexicon shopping complex, Police step in to move on illegal encampment at Reading industrial estate, Zelensky says fatal crash was consequence of war, Iran man who beheaded wife jailed for eight years, German police deny Greta's detainment was staged. "PC Harper was completely naked at that point, save for his boots and socks. He had just left his vehicle when he was struck by a car at a country. 'He realised what he had seen was PC Harper's body. He fell beneath the vehicle and was draggeda considerable distance, entangled with a tow rope. 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He was responding to the reported theft of a quad bike from a home near the village of Sulhamstead in Berkshire. PC Andrew Harper, a rapid response officer with the forces roads and traffic command. The trial continues. The Old Bailey has heard that Harper. He was still on duty with crew mate PC Andrew Shaw at 11.17pm, and they were driving in an unmarked police BMW fitted with emergency lights. The victim had to undergo multiple surgeries because of the injuries, KHOU-TV reports. This means that we may include adverts from us and third parties based on our knowledge of you. PC Harper was dragged for about a mile and after he became detached from the vehicle in a country lane near Sulhamstead, Berkshire, several officers tried to save him. Long, 19, and Cole and Bowers, both aged 18, go on trial at the Old Bailey for murder. 'There was a constant stretch of a crimson blood red track that was clearly still wet and glistening in the light of their headlights,' Mr Altman said. A man charged with the murder of PC Andrew Harper told police he wasn't there because he was watching Fast and Furious, a court has heard. "When, at last, he became disentangled, he was left with the most awful injuries, from which he died there on the road, surrounded by colleagues who tried in vain to save him. PC Andrew Harper, 28, was responding to a burglary report on Thursday in Sulhamstead, Berkshire, when he was dragged along the road by a vehicle. Two police dog handlers had been alerted and were waiting in their cars at the A4 junction. This means that we may include adverts from us and third parties based on our knowledge of you. 'The prosecution suggest that not only did he know he was dragging a policeman, but also he intended by his actions to dislodge him from the strap to make good what had been the plan all along: to make good their escape from their criminal enterprise the conspiracy to steal to which all the defendants have since pleaded guilty. Andy Efkowitz 33. Or by navigating to the user icon in the top right. Henry Long, 19, Jessie Cole and Albert Bowers, both 18, hugged each other to the sound of their cheering families as the verdict of not guilty to murder was read out in court. The officer followed the car into Ufton Lane and it sped away when he illuminated his blue lights. One tribute, accompanied by an image of PC Harper smiling with a friend, said: "Harps, I am truly gutted. Jurors were later told that a reconstruction of the way the Seat was driven was carried out by Simon Hall, an investigator from the Transport Research Laboratory at 11.30pm on September 4. Commercial Solicitor Ai Law Skelmersdale, England, United Kingdom 269 followers 270 connections Join to connect Ai Law The University of Law Activity Our dispute resolution lawyers have experience. Karanka has previously shown a preference to naming a settled side, an approach which could lead to the same Birmingham XI this weekend. "He saw the whole body striking the kerb on the other side of the road.". "But the prosecution case is that it must have been very quickly clear to Henry Long, who was after all at the wheel of the car, that the vehicle was now dragging somebody behind it.". He now admits he was the getaway driver but had no idea the officer was snared behind the car in the sling. PC Harper almost reaches the car and Cole but runs into the loop of the strapping trailing from the boot. The defendants deny murder but have admitted conspiracy to steal the quad bike. We use your sign-up to provide content in the ways you've consented to and improve our understanding of you. "Earlier today we sought a 36-hour extension to their detention and this was granted at Reading Magistrates' Court. Detective Superintendent Stuart Blaiksaid the defendants had shown no remorse or helped police piece together what happened during the investigation. Henry Long, 18, and two 17-year-old boys have denied murder but admitted conspiracy to steal a quad bike. Relatives of PC Harper have also paid tribute on social media to the "loveliest person that you will ever meet". 'The drag on the road and the noise created by its movement were significant. This service is provided on News Group Newspapers' Limited's Standard Terms and Conditions in accordance with our Privacy & Cookie Policy. Something went wrong, please try again later. This account already exists. He had sustained utterly catastrophic injuries. Earlier, PC Christopher Bushnell had seen PC Harper's body 'tumbling in the road', jurors heard. The prosecution argue that the three defendants knew PC Harper was being dragged behind them and that Long drove in a manner that suggests he was trying to dislodge the police officer, while Cole and Bower "actively encouraged" him. She said the 10 boys and men had been arrested at council-run caravan and mobile home site, Four Houses Corner, about three miles from where PC Harper died. The Old Bailey heard a statement from PC Simon Pink who said he knew 28-year-old PC Harper but "from the injuries I saw I could not recognise him". Andrew Harper the latest PC to lose his life on the front line It remains unclear how PC Harper "came to be out of his vehicle and then caught under the suspect vehicle". 'I was with my auntie Sammi Jo and her husband Sammy Smith. A police officer who was dragged behind a car sustained such severe injuries one of his colleagues "could not recognise him", a court has heard. He told them to shut up and put music on. On March 4, 2022, I caused to be served the following: ` `a. By clicking Sign up you confirm that your data has been entered correctly and you have read and agree to our Terms of use, Cookie policy and Privacy notice. He said: 'I don't give a f*ck about any of this. The defendants are arrested in the early hours. Menu Home; Rankings. Mr Laidlaw said: "He was barely alive, and PC Harper died soon after where he lay, in Ufton Lane, in the company of fellow officers who had tried desperately to save him.". Prosecutor Brian Altman QC told the Old Bailey: 'It was Mr Whittenham who thought it was a bloodied deer attached to the car, but he quickly realised it was someone trapped by both ankles with arms flailing around, as he described it, like a rag doll, being dragged around the road. 4.50pm: Henry Long, Albert Bowers, Jessie Cole and a fourth man, Thomas King, who is not a defendant in the trial, arrive at the home of Peter Wallis in Bradfield Southend, Berkshire, to steal his 10,000 quad bike. Police officers at the scene on Ufton Lane where a Thames Valley Police officer was killed whilst attending a reported burglary on Thursday evening, A forensic team is at the site near Sulhamstead, Berkshire, A forensic officer by a charcoal BMW at the scene, There is a heavy police presence on the A4, Forensic investigators at the scene where the police officer was killed, There is a heavy police presence just off the A4. Although PC Harper was breathing when he was found in the road, his injuries proved unsurvivable and he was pronounced dead at 11.45pm. When they came across PC Harper and his colleague, the youth on the bike unhitched the strap and tried to get into the Seat, jurors heard. The vehicles stop, facing each other around 5 metres apart. 'Whether you accept that proposition will be a matter for you to decide on the totality of the evidence.'. One of them, PC Andrew Kemp, described coming across his fellow officer's body - which by then had been stripped naked - in Ufton Lane. We use your sign-up to provide content in the ways you've consented to and improve our understanding of you. The Sun website is regulated by the Independent Press Standards Organisation (IPSO), Our journalists strive for accuracy but on occasion we make mistakes. VideoChess gets a risqu makeover, The Nigerian influencers paid to manipulate your vote, How a baffling census delay is hurting Indians, How Mafia boss was caught at a clinic after 30 years. Mr Long, the car's driver, and two 17-year-olds deny murder. Sense of injustice lingers after Seoul Halloween crush, Chess gets a risqu makeover. Mr Altman said the three teenagers knew they had been stopped by the police. Prime Minister Boris Johnson called Pc Harper's murder a "mindless and brutal" crime, saying he was "shocked and appalled" by the attack. The 28-year-old policeman had become dislodged by the time his colleague, PC Andrew Shaw, came across him "barely alive". When PC Harper was found lying in the road, he was breathing but the pattern was reflexive and 'was that of a deeply unconscious individual'. Sense of injustice lingers after Seoul Halloween crush, Chess gets a risqu makeover. Mr Laidlaw described the moment PC Harper was found to the jury: "It was PC Kemp, one of the two dog handlers, who was the first to attend to the figure who had come loose from the strapping in Ufton Lane. Something went wrong, please try again later. They also deny manslaughter. Prosecutor Brian Altman QC told the court: 'In his opinion, PC Harper's lower legs became entangled in a rope attached to the Seat car causing him to fall violently to the ground in an unprotected manner, sustaining a head injury which would likely have resulted in deep unconsciousness.'. He was dragged for more than a mile of winding country road with his uniform gradually stripped from his body. They avoided murder charges and were instead convicted on manslaughter, pushing widow Lissie Harper to fight for Harper's Law. Cole was also a passenger in the car at the time. Thames Valley Police said on Saturday it had been granted an extra 36 hours to question the suspects. "While PC Christopher Bushnell gave chase in a Mitsubishi Outlander, PC Kemp pulled over and got out of his car. ', Mr Altman said: 'His solicitor tried to encourage him to be quiet as the charges were read to him.'. We use your sign-up to provide content in the ways you've consented to and improve our understanding of you. PC Andrew Harper died from multiple injuries when he became tangled in a crane strap attached to the boot of a SEAT Toledo on August 15 last year. PC Harper attended a suspected burglary with a colleague in a marked car at 11.30pm on Thursday, August 15, 2019. 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Mr Laidlaw told jurors that Long was driving the SEAT being used to tow the stolen quad bike, Bower was in the passenger seat and Cole was on the quad bike steering it as it free-wheeled behind. One described him as "Thames Valley's finest" while another tribute read: "A shockingly sad day. 'But that did not stop them or make them rethink. "But he did not see what his car had struck. Read about our approach to external linking. "The cause of death is consistent with our current belief that Andrew was caught between a vehicle and the road and then dragged for a distance. For other inquiries, Contact Us. The court has heard how PC Harper responded to a report of a stolen quad bike, when a strap trailing behind a Seat Toledo got "lassoed" around his ankles as it accelerated away. The three defendants were later arrested at a traveller caravan site before a police investigation concluded that it was the three defendants involved in the theft and subsequent death of PC Harper that night. He told the court: "PC Harper was killed in truly shocking circumstances. His tragic and agonising death was just four weeks after marrying sweetheart Lissie Beckett. He has been dragged just over a mile for 91 seconds before he is dislodged on the other side of the A4. "Mr Whittenham saw that the rope had a body attached to it. "Almost naked by this point, PC Harper was left as you can imagine with the most appalling of injuries, from which he died there on the road. 11.45pm: PC Harper is pronounced dead in the road where he was found. My fingerprints or DNA will not be on the quad bike. To inquire about a licence to reproduce material, visit our Syndication site. A brave young police officer was killed "in the line of duty" in "truly shocking circumstances" as he attempted to stop three teenagers from stealing a quad bike, a trial has heard. 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