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PC Andrew Duncan crash death: Two more men arrested | PC Andrew Duncan crash death: Two more men arrested |
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Two more men have been arrested following the death of a policeman in a suspected hit-and-run collision. | Two more men have been arrested following the death of a policeman in a suspected hit-and-run collision. |
The pair, aged 19 and 23, were held on Monday night, hours after a man had been remanded in custody accused of causing death by dangerous driving. | The pair, aged 19 and 23, were held on Monday night, hours after a man had been remanded in custody accused of causing death by dangerous driving. |
PC Andrew Duncan, 47, of East Molesey in Surrey, was checking vehicle speeds in Sutton, south London, in the early hours of Friday when a car struck him. | PC Andrew Duncan, 47, of East Molesey in Surrey, was checking vehicle speeds in Sutton, south London, in the early hours of Friday when a car struck him. |
The father-of-two died in hospital from his injuries, on Sunday. | |
The accident happened at the junction of Reigate Avenue and Rose Hill. | The accident happened at the junction of Reigate Avenue and Rose Hill. |
Gary Cody, 25, from South Norwood, was remanded into custody by South Western Magistrates' Court charged with causing death by dangerous driving. | Gary Cody, 25, from South Norwood, was remanded into custody by South Western Magistrates' Court charged with causing death by dangerous driving. |
Mr Cody, who was charged under the name Gary Bromige, is also accused of failing to stop at the scene of an accident, failing to report an accident and driving without insurance. | Mr Cody, who was charged under the name Gary Bromige, is also accused of failing to stop at the scene of an accident, failing to report an accident and driving without insurance. |
Two men, aged 19 and 20, were arrested on Sunday and bailed until a date in October. | |
A woman who was arrested on Saturday on suspicion of perverting the course of justice has also been bailed. | A woman who was arrested on Saturday on suspicion of perverting the course of justice has also been bailed. |
Officers were questioning the second 19-year-old and the 23-year-old on Monday night. | Officers were questioning the second 19-year-old and the 23-year-old on Monday night. |
'Tremendous support' | |
A Scotland Yard spokesman said the men were in custody at a south London police station. | A Scotland Yard spokesman said the men were in custody at a south London police station. |
Mr Duncan's wife Claire said in a statement: "We would like to thank all the medical staff at St George's hospital, Tooting, for their enormous efforts in attempting to save Andrew's life. | |
"We have had, and still are having tremendous support from all Andrews's colleagues, family and friends. Our children, Adam, Emma, and myself are truly grateful. | |
"Andrew was a fantastic husband, father, son and brother. This is supported by the many tributes which we are still receiving from his family and friends. | |
"We are left with a huge void in our lives, but we have some fantastic memories that we will always treasure." |
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