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| Further arrests over PC Dave Phillips' death in Wallasey | Further arrests over PC Dave Phillips' death in Wallasey |
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| Two further arrests have been made over the death of PC Dave Phillips who was struck by a car and killed during a pursuit in Merseyside. | Two further arrests have been made over the death of PC Dave Phillips who was struck by a car and killed during a pursuit in Merseyside. |
| The 34-year-old died from internal injuries after being hit by a pick-up vehicle that mounted a central reservation in Wallasey on Monday. | The 34-year-old died from internal injuries after being hit by a pick-up vehicle that mounted a central reservation in Wallasey on Monday. |
| The women aged 19 and 34, both from Wallasey, have been arrested on suspicion of assisting an offender. | The women aged 19 and 34, both from Wallasey, have been arrested on suspicion of assisting an offender. |
| Two men aged 18 and 30 are being held on suspicion of murder. | Two men aged 18 and 30 are being held on suspicion of murder. |
| PC Phillips had been trying to stop a red Mitsubishi Challenger, which was driven from an estate agents in Birkenhead. | |
| The married father-of-two had been responding to reports of a burglary in Woodchurch Road, Birkenhead. | |
| He and a colleague had been attempting to stop the vehicle using a tyre-puncturing "stinger" device at 02:10 BST. | |
| Fellow officers tried to save his life before he was rushed to hospital, but he died shortly after arrival. | |
| The pick-up vehicle was found abandoned in Corbyn Street, Wallasey at 02:55. |