Man Arrested In Connection With Police Officer Murder

Man Arrested In Connection With Police Officer Murder

West Yorkshire Police

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Wednesday, 15 January 2020

A man wanted by police in connection with the murder of PC Sharon Beshenivsky has been arrested.

Piran Ditta Khan, aged 71, was arrested yesterday (Tuesday) in Pakistan and has appeared at court in Islamabad today (Wednesday) where matters relating to his extradition were discussed.

He was remanded in custody to next appear at court on 29 January.

PC Beshenivsky was fatally shot when responding to a robbery at Universal Travel in Morley Street, Bradford on Friday, 18 November 2005.

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