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| The funeral of Greater Manchester Police chief constable Michael Todd has taken place at a church close to the family home in Nottinghamshire. | |
| Mr Todd, a married father-of-three, was found dead on Snowdon, north Wales, on 11 March. | Mr Todd, a married father-of-three, was found dead on Snowdon, north Wales, on 11 March. |
| The private funeral service for family and close friends was held at the Norman church of St Michael the Archangel in Halam at midday. | |
| A public memorial service will be held at Manchester Cathedral on 11 April. | |
| An inquest has been opened and adjourned into Mr Todd's death. | An inquest has been opened and adjourned into Mr Todd's death. |
| The 50-year-old, who had been married for more than 27 years, lived in a flat in Manchester during the week and returned to his wife and three children in Nottinghamshire at weekends. | The 50-year-old, who had been married for more than 27 years, lived in a flat in Manchester during the week and returned to his wife and three children in Nottinghamshire at weekends. |
| Following his death Carolyn Todd paid tribute to a "loving father and husband". | Following his death Carolyn Todd paid tribute to a "loving father and husband". |
| The circumstances surrounding his death are to be investigated by Sir Paul Scott-Lee, chief constable of West Midlands Police, who will be looking at whether Mr Todd's personal life had adversely impacted on his duties. | The circumstances surrounding his death are to be investigated by Sir Paul Scott-Lee, chief constable of West Midlands Police, who will be looking at whether Mr Todd's personal life had adversely impacted on his duties. |
| Books of condolence have been opened at Manchester Cathedral and online at the Greater Manchester Police website. | Books of condolence have been opened at Manchester Cathedral and online at the Greater Manchester Police website. |