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19/07/2010
Man Arrested In Raoul Moat Shootings Investigation
Police investigating the shootings carried out by Raoul Moat have arrested a 23-year-old Newcastle man on suspicion of firearms offences.
Sixteen people have now been arrested during the course of the investigation. Two - Qhuram Awan, 23, from Blyth in Northumberland and Karl Ness, 26, from Dudley in North Tyneside - have been charged with conspiracy to commit murder and possession of a firearm with intent. Both have been remanded in custody until July 22 when they are due to appear before Newcastle Crown Court.
Thirteen people have been released on police bail, pending further inquiries.
Raoul Moat went on the run after shooting his former girlfriend Samantha Stobbart, 22 and killing her partner, Chris Brown, 29, in Birtley, Gateshead, on July 3. The following day, he shot and wounded Pc David Rathband, 42. Moat died on July 10.
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Sixteen people have now been arrested during the course of the investigation. Two - Qhuram Awan, 23, from Blyth in Northumberland and Karl Ness, 26, from Dudley in North Tyneside - have been charged with conspiracy to commit murder and possession of a firearm with intent. Both have been remanded in custody until July 22 when they are due to appear before Newcastle Crown Court.
Thirteen people have been released on police bail, pending further inquiries.
Raoul Moat went on the run after shooting his former girlfriend Samantha Stobbart, 22 and killing her partner, Chris Brown, 29, in Birtley, Gateshead, on July 3. The following day, he shot and wounded Pc David Rathband, 42. Moat died on July 10.
(KMcA/GK)
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22 July 2010
Raoul Moat 'Accomplices' Appear In Court
Two alleged accomplices of Raoul Moat have appeared at Newcastle Crown Court charged with conspiracy to murder. Karl Ness, 26, from Dudley, North Tyneside and Qhuram Awan, 23, from Blyth, Northumberland were also charged with possessing a firearm with intent.
Raoul Moat 'Accomplices' Appear In Court
Two alleged accomplices of Raoul Moat have appeared at Newcastle Crown Court charged with conspiracy to murder. Karl Ness, 26, from Dudley, North Tyneside and Qhuram Awan, 23, from Blyth, Northumberland were also charged with possessing a firearm with intent.
20 July 2010
Four More Arrests In Raoul Moat Investigation
Police investigating the shootings carried out by Raoul Moat have arrested four more people on suspicion of firearms offences. A man and a woman were arrested in Blyth, while another man and a woman were arrested in Newcastle. All are being questioned on suspicion of assisting an offender.
Four More Arrests In Raoul Moat Investigation
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