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The Guardian - UK
The Guardian - UK
National
Neha Gohil Midlands correspondent

Northamptonshire police officers face misconduct hearings over Harshita Brella case

Harshita Brella smiles as she stands in front of a hedge
Harshita Brella contacted the police in August 2024 alleging domestic abuse by her then husband. Photograph: Northamptonshire police

Four Northamptonshire police officers are facing misconduct hearings over their handling of abuse claims by Harshita Brella, who was found dead last year.

Brella, a 24-year-old from Corby, was found dead in a car boot in Ilford, east London, on 14 November 2024. It is suspected she was strangled in Corby, Northamptonshire on 10 November.

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