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The Independent UK
The Independent UK
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Matthew Cooper

Former senior police officer appears in court charged over fatal crash

A former detective chief inspector has appeared in court charged with causing the death of a pedestrian and causing psychological injuries to a woman by dangerous driving.

Former Derbyshire Constabulary officer Michael Cooper spoke only to confirm his name and date of birth and was not required to give his address or enter pleas during a hearing at Nottingham Magistrates’ Court on Thursday.

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