Police officer ‘dragged to his death by quad bike thieves’

A police officer was murdered in ‘truly shocking circumstances’ after he was dragged more than a mile along a country lane as he tried to stop thieves stealing a quad bike, a court heard. PC Andrew Harper, 28, was lassoed by his ankles in the loading strap attached to the boot of the getaway car while responding to the theft in Sulhamstead, Berks, last August 15. Henry Long, 19, drove the vehicle with passengers Albert Bowers and Jessie Cole, both…