A witness who saw PC Andrew Harper’s body being dragged behind a car in August 2019 mistook it for a bloodied deer carcass, such was the gravity of the young officer’s injuries.
PC Harper, 28, a recently married Thames Valley officer, had been responding to the theft of a quad bike in Berkshire. His ankles became caught in a loop of tow strap trailing behind the thieves’ car.
He was dragged for more than a mile at over 42mph and swung ‘from side to side like a pendulum’ as the gang fled along an unlit country road. His uniform was ‘ripped and
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