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North Wales Police criticised after hikers found dead in Eryri hours after 999 call

The coroner said police missed key escalation steps after the abandoned call, and the Independent Office for Police Conduct found no criminal offence.

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North Wales Police has been accused of “incompetence” after it took three hours to escalate a 999 call from a teenager who was later found dead…

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North Wales Police criticised after hikers found dead in Eryri hours after 999 call

North Wales Police has been accused of “incompetence” after it took three hours to escalate a 999 call from a teenager who was later found dead…

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