Hundreds of police officers line streets for funeral of colleague killed in A66 crash
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- Pc Blades died alongside his colleague, Pc Tom Clough, in a horrific crash near MiddlesbroughS1
- Standard bearers represented every UK force at the service for Cleveland Police officer Matthew Blades in Hartlepool.S2
- Some of the officers wore identity patches on their uniforms in tribute to their two colleagues killed in last month's crashS3
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Hundreds of police officers line streets for funeral of colleague killed in A66 crash
Pc Blades died alongside his colleague, Pc Tom Clough, in a horrific crash near Middlesbrough
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Hundreds of police line street at A66 crash colleague’s funeral
Standard bearers represented every UK force at the service for Cleveland Police officer Matthew Blades in Hartlepool.
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Hundreds of police line street for funeral of dad-of-two cop killed in A66 crash
Some of the officers wore identity patches on their uniforms in tribute to their two colleagues killed in last month's crash
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What to know
- Pc Blades died alongside his colleague, Pc Tom Clough, in a horrific crash near MiddlesbroughS1
- Standard bearers represented every UK force at the service for Cleveland Police officer Matthew Blades in Hartlepool.S2
- Some of the officers wore identity patches on their uniforms in tribute to their two colleagues killed in last month's crashS3
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Hundreds of police officers line streets for funeral of colleague killed in A66 crash
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