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Top cop speaks out after thug who choked police officer is jailed for six years
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dailyrecord.co.ukiOS - Android Dow pounced on PC Paul Gavan who had turned up at a large scale early-hours disturbance in the town, on July 26 last year.The burly 36-year-old strangled the constable for more than a minute after he tried to arrest him.CCTV footage captured other officers struggling to drag Dow off a stricken PC Gavan.Prosecutor Angela Gray told the High Court in Glasgow: "PC Gavan was placed in the recovery position by colleagues."An ambulance was summoned.
Some officers – on seeing him unconscious – thought he was dead."The 33-year-old PC luckily came to after being knocked out cold for 20 seconds.But, a judge was told the officer has suffered "significant trauma" as a result of his ordeal.Dow had been due to go to trial accused of.
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