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| A young detective who collapsed and died while chasing suspected thieves was killed by a heart problem, an inquest has found. | A young detective who collapsed and died while chasing suspected thieves was killed by a heart problem, an inquest has found. |
| Detective Constable Adele Cashman died from an irregular heartbeat in an otherwise normal heart, Scotland Yard said. | Detective Constable Adele Cashman died from an irregular heartbeat in an otherwise normal heart, Scotland Yard said. |
| The 30-year-old was chasing suspects in Belsize Park Gardens, Camden, north London on 5 November last year when she collapsed. She had been chasing two boys who had allegedly snatched a mobile phone from a 59-year-old woman in Haverstock Hill. | The 30-year-old was chasing suspects in Belsize Park Gardens, Camden, north London on 5 November last year when she collapsed. She had been chasing two boys who had allegedly snatched a mobile phone from a 59-year-old woman in Haverstock Hill. |
| Her parents, Geoff and Lorraine, said: "Adele died on duty, serving the public, doing what she loved, working for the Metropolitan police. | Her parents, Geoff and Lorraine, said: "Adele died on duty, serving the public, doing what she loved, working for the Metropolitan police. |
| "Adele achieved a lot in her short life, she travelled the world, was well educated and she lived life to the full. | "Adele achieved a lot in her short life, she travelled the world, was well educated and she lived life to the full. |
| "We as a family are greatly comforted by the many tributes received from her friends and workmates and by knowing how many people really knew and loved her. We would like to thank the police and our family and friends for their unending support and help during these very difficult times." | "We as a family are greatly comforted by the many tributes received from her friends and workmates and by knowing how many people really knew and loved her. We would like to thank the police and our family and friends for their unending support and help during these very difficult times." |
| Cashman joined the Metropolitan police in 2006 and was made a detective constable in Camden in 2010. | Cashman joined the Metropolitan police in 2006 and was made a detective constable in Camden in 2010. |
| Detective Chief Superintendent Richard Tucker, acting borough commander for Camden, said: "Adele was a much-loved and wholly dedicated officer. It is always devastating when a colleague loses their life, especially when it is someone so young who devotes their life to keeping others safe. | Detective Chief Superintendent Richard Tucker, acting borough commander for Camden, said: "Adele was a much-loved and wholly dedicated officer. It is always devastating when a colleague loses their life, especially when it is someone so young who devotes their life to keeping others safe. |
| "Adele was such an officer and was held in very high regard by all who met her – she continues to be sorely missed by everyone at Camden who had the privilege of working alongside her." | "Adele was such an officer and was held in very high regard by all who met her – she continues to be sorely missed by everyone at Camden who had the privilege of working alongside her." |
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