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Pc ‘on his own’ looking for missing teenager Gaia, inquest hears

A uniformed police officer was out searching on his own for missing teenager Gaia Pope-Sutherland on the day she disappeared, an inquest heard. Pc Jon Kuspert went out searching for the 19-year-old on foot around Swanage after she had been reported ...

23 May 2022 at 15:50

Missing teenager ‘anxious’ about alleged rapist’s jail release, court hears

A teenager was “unsettled” on the day she was last seen alive because of the imminent release from prison of the man she had accused of raping her, an inquest heard. Gaia Pope-Sutherland, 19, had been diagnosed with post-traumatic stress disorder ...

26 Apr 2022 at 18:55

Officer tells inquest of regret at not finding Gaia Pope-Sutherland alive

A senior police officer involved in the initial search for missing teenager Gaia Pope-Sutherland has told an inquest of his regret that he could not find her alive. Chief Inspector Jim Beashel was in charge of co-ordinating the hunt for the ...

25 May 2022 at 16:44

Gaia Pope-Sutherland inquest: Police were told where to look for missing woman

The sister of missing teenager Gaia Pope-Sutherland repeatedly told police in the days after her disappearance to search the area where her body was later found, an inquest heard. Clara Pope-Sutherland said she told three police officers ...

11 May 2022 at 16:25

Inquest hears of three-hour delay in logging teenager’s disappearance

Police should have created a missing person report on teenager Gaia Pope-Sutherland within 10 minutes of her running away – rather than nearly three hours later, an inquest heard. A Dorset Police control room supervisor said a report ...

17 May 2022 at 15:55

Gaia Pope-Sutherland inquest hears of calls made to police

A police officer thought the aunt of Gaia Pope-Sutherland was “taking the piss” after making a series of calls to Dorset Police hours before she went missing, an inquest has heard. Talia Pope had phoned the control room five times ...

12 May 2022 at 16:25

Missing teenager’s hospital discharge notes inadequate, inquest hears

A psychiatrist has admitted the information sent to the GP of teenager Gaia Pope-Sutherland when she was discharged from hospital just weeks before her death was inadequate, an inquest heard. The 19-year-old’s worried family took ...

06 May 2022 at 14:55

Missing teenager Gaia feared she was pregnant, inquest hears

Teenager Gaia Pope-Sutherland had split up with her boyfriend and feared she was pregnant at the time of her disappearance, an inquest has heard. The teenager’s mental health was deteriorating due to worries about the imminent ...

28 Apr 2022 at 15:55

Police search expert denies rushing Gaia Pope-Sutherland inquiry to go home

The police officer advising those looking for missing teenager Gaia Pope-Sutherland has denied rushing a review of her case because he wanted to go home. Sergeant Anthony Skeldon rejected an assertion he did not carry out a ...

30 May 2022 at 18:28

Officer tells court of regret at grading Gaia Pope-Sutherland medium risk

The police officer who initially graded Gaia Pope-Sutherland as medium risk of harm having considered her case for 10 minutes has spoken of his regret at not making her a high-risk missing person, an inquest heard. Chief ...

01 Jun 2022 at 16:53

Inquest hears of repeated delays in search for Gaia Pope-Sutherland

There were several delays by the police in starting a 300-metre search of the area where Gaia Pope-Sutherland was last seen, an inquest heard. A chief inspector had to twice ask uniformed Pcs to carry out searches ...

31 May 2022 at 16:01

Missing teenager believed alleged rapist was ‘after her’, sister tells inquest

Teenager Gaia Pope-Sutherland was terrified of leaving her home on the day she disappeared because she thought her alleged rapist was “after her”, her twin sister told her inquest. Maya Pope-Sutherland, 23, said ...

16 May 2022 at 13:55

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