shocking about this case is that people witnessed they kidnapped, how he got his handcuffs out, how he used his war and cried and didn t know that anything was amiss. do you fear what this would mean for other women who might react differently in future when they come across a police officer? future when they come across a olice officer? ., ~ , ., ., ., police officer? thank you for having me on this evening. police officer? thank you for having me on this evening. before - police officer? thank you for having me on this evening. before i - police officer? thank you for having me on this evening. before i get. me on this evening. before i get started on that answer, if you don t mind, ijust want started on that answer, if you don t mind, i just want to say mind, ijust want to say how incredibly brave i think mister and missus everard have been and sarah s sister. their statements today i think have gone to the heart of most people across great britain in this case has gone to the he
couzens, who had his head bowed, to face them. couzens started shaking. mr everard told him, sarah was handcuffed and unable to defend herself. this preys on my mind all the time. i can never forgive you for taking sarah away from us. all my family want is sarah back. you have broken our hearts. her mother, susan, said. her sister told couzens. .. couzens has still never explained what exactly happened that night.
do you know sarah? i don t, no. 0k. do you know where sarah is? no. all right. i m sat in handcuffs and. so you must have something to say that i know her. as sarah walked from her friend s house, couzens was hunting for a victim this the moment of that deception. his car on the pavement, hazard lights on, he stops sarah. his arm outstretched, showing her his warrant card, using his handcuffs, he arrests her. he d previously been on covid patrol, so knew what to say. witnesses see sarah with her arms behind her back, but they think it s an undercover police operation. it was kidnap. he used all the equipment and knowledge of being a police officer to do it. couzens sat in the dock, never lifting his head. sarah s family and friends listened to the devastating detail that is their daily reality.
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hello. a serving metropolitan police officer used cobit rules to stop and kill sarah everard from the streets of south london in march before he raped and murdered her. wayne cousins pretended to arrest her 33 year old, handcuffing her as she was walking home from a friend s house. today, sarah everard s family told the great head of the sentencing this week they were brokenhearted and haunted by the horror of what had happened to their daughter. ourspecial horror of what had happened to their daughter. our special correspondent was in court. she was my precious little girl, said sarah everard s mother. i can never talk to her, never hold her again. i am tormented at the thought of what she endured. that was at the hands of wayne couzens, in handcuffs when he was arrested at home, telling lie after lie. he d already kidnapped, raped, murdered and burnt sarah. he s asked if he knows her.