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The Sun
10 hours ago
- The Sun
Touching tributes paid to police officer who died on duty in ‘massive loss' to force
A POLICE force has paid a touching tribute to a police officer who tragically died while on duty. PC Ian Minett passed away on Saturday morning in what has been described as an 'unexplained but non-suspicious' incident. 2 Devastated colleague Adam Williams, chairman of Gloucestershire Police Federation, told how it was a "massive loss" to the constabulary. He said: 'I was lucky enough to work with Ian. "He was well liked amongst all that had the pleasure of working alongside him and getting to know him. "It is a massive loss to the shift, the station, and to the Constabulary as a whole." Gloucester Constabulary issued a statement shortly after 1.30pm today. The force confirmed that the coroner had been informed and offered its condolences to PC Minett's family. It said: "Gloucestershire Constabulary is saddened to report the death of PC Ian Minett whilst on duty this morning (Saturday 21 June). "PC Minett's death is being treated as unexplained but non-suspicious and the Coroner has been informed. "We extend our thoughts and prayers to PC Minett's family, friends, and colleagues. "We ask that his family are given privacy at this difficult time." 2
Daily Mail
11 hours ago
- Daily Mail
BREAKING NEWS Tributes paid to police officer after his 'unexplained' death while on duty - as 'devastated' colleagues tell of sadness
Tributes have been paid to a 'well liked' police officer who died while on duty. Pc Ian Minett, whose death is being treated as unexplained, died while working on Saturday morning, Gloucestershire Constabulary said. Adam Williams, chairman of Gloucestershire Police Federation, said: 'I was lucky enough to work with Ian and he was well liked amongst all that had the pleasure of working alongside him and getting to know him. 'It is a massive loss to the shift, the station, and to the Constabulary as a whole.' A force spokesman said: 'Gloucestershire Constabulary is saddened to report the death of PC Ian Minett whilst on duty this morning (Saturday 21 June). 'PC Minett's death is being treated as unexplained but non-suspicious and the Coroner has been informed. 'We extend our thoughts and prayers to Pc Minett's family, friends and colleagues, and we ask that his family are given privacy at this difficult time.' A coroner has been informed of the death and it is not being treated as suspicious.
Yahoo
12 hours ago
- Yahoo
Police officer dies on shift
A police officer died while on shift, with his death being treated as unexplained. Police Constable Ian Minett died while working this morning (June 21) for Gloucestershire Police. The police force announced the death today and said it is being treated as unexplained but not suspicious and the coroner has been informed. A force spokesman said: 'We extend our thoughts and prayers to Pc Minett's family, friends and colleagues, and we ask that his family are given privacy at this difficult time.' READ MORE: Winning Lotto numbers tonight: Full National Lottery results with Thunderball on Saturday, June 21 READ MORE: I won't divorce my Egyptian toyboy husband but I wish I'd never met him Adam Williams, chairman of Gloucestershire Police Federation, said: 'I was lucky enough to work with Ian and he was well liked amongst all that had the pleasure of working alongside him and getting to know him. 'It is a massive loss to the shift, the station, and to the Constabulary as a whole.' For the latest news and breaking news visit Get all the big headlines, pictures, analysis, opinion and video on the stories that matter to you. Join the Liverpool ECHO Breaking News and Top Stories WhatsApp community to receive the latest news straight to your phone by clicking here. Don't miss the biggest and breaking stories by signing up to the Echo Daily newsletter here Try the Liverpool Echo Premium app and get the first month free
