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Metropolitan Police detective dies on duty in Camden Metropolitan Police detective dies chasing suspect
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A Metropolitan Police officer has died while on duty in north London. A Metropolitan Police officer who died while on duty in north London was chasing a suspect at the time, it has emerged.
Det Con Adele Cashman, 30, was taken to hospital after collapsing in Belsize Park Gardens in Camden at about 21:45 GMT on Monday, the Met said. Det Con Adele Cashman, 30, was taken to hospital after collapsing in Camden at about 21:45 GMT on Monday.
The response team officer, based at Kentish Town police station, died later at 23:10 GMT at the Royal Free Hospital. Police said a 59-year-old woman had her smartphone snatched in Haverstock Hill at about 21:30 BST.
The Met has begun an investigation into the circumstances surrounding her death. Her family have been informed. Two male suspects ran off and Det Con Cashman began to chase them, along with other officers.
Commander Tony Eastaugh said: "Adele worked on both Camden and Wandsworth boroughs and was held in high regard by all who met her - she will be sorely missed by everyone who had the privilege of working alongside her." Police said it appeared that she collapsed in Belsize Park Gardens during the chase.
The officer, based at Kentish Town police station, died later at 23:10 GMT at the Royal Free Hospital.
The Met has begun an investigation into the circumstances surrounding her death.
A post-mortem examination is due to take place later.
'Much loved'
Det Con Cashman joined the Met in 2006 and worked as a PC stationed in Wandsworth.
She transferred to Camden as a detective constable in 2010 .
Commander Tony Eastaugh said the thoughts of everyone in the Met were with her family, friends and colleagues.
"Adele worked on both Camden and Wandsworth boroughs and was held in high regard by all who met her.
"She will be sorely missed by everyone who had the privilege of working alongside her," he said.
Acting Borough Commander Richard Tucker from Camden Police added: "Adele was a much loved and wholly dedicated officer.
"We at Camden are completely devastated at her sudden passing and our thoughts and prayers are with her family and friends at this tragically sad time."
Two 17-year-olds have been arrested and remain in police custody.