THAMES Valley Police held a one-minute silence across the force today at 11am in memory of PC Andrew Harper.
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Emergency service teams across Oxfordshire have shared images of staff paying their respects to the officer.
Remembering our colleague and friend PC Andrew Harper. #RIPPCHarper pic.twitter.com/u7DMvdODg1
— Thames Valley Police (@ThamesVP) August 23, 2019
Stood alongside our friends and colleagues from @chippyfirestation in memory of PC Andrew Harper during the minutes silence this morning. #PCAndrewHarper #chippingnorton #chippypolice #tvp pic.twitter.com/lx0OORJKs2
— TVP_WestOxon (@TVP_WestOxon) August 23, 2019
A force chaplin also read a few words out in a small official ceremony at the force training centre in Sulhamstead.
PC Harper, 28, who was based at Abingdon, was killed while responding to reports of a burglary in Berkshire last Thursday night.
Police Officers, Police Staff and Retired Officers led by Chief Inspector John Batty gathered outside Bicester Police Station at 11am today to mark a minute's silence in the memory of PC Andrew Harper. pic.twitter.com/MhYXAVkJiY
— TVP_Bicester (@TVP_Bicester) August 23, 2019
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