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Daily Mirror
Daily Mirror
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Bradley Stokes & Danya Bazaraa

UK's longest serving police chief found dead at home just 12 days after retirement

The UK's longest serving police chief has been found dead at home 12 days after after he retired.

Former Leicestershire Police Chief Constable Simon Cole, 55, was discovered at his home address in Kibworth Harcourt, Leics., this morning.

He had only recently announced his retirement from the force where he worked for more than 30 years and had been the UK’s longest serving Chief Constable.

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