Coroner issues major finding over two children who drowned off Bournemouth beach
After two people were killed and eight injured after an incident off a beach in Bournemouth police initially thought the cause was a pleasure cruiser called Dorset Belle
Pleasure boat didn’t cause Bournemouth beach deaths, coroner rules
A pleasure cruiser did not cause the deaths of two young people off Bournemouth beach, a coroner has ruled. Joe Abbess, 17, and Sunnah Khan, 12, drowned while eight other people were treated by paramedics after they were thought to have been caught in a riptide next to the pier at the Dorset seaside resort on May 31 last year.
Boat not to blame for beach drownings, coroner says
A coroner has ruled out the involvement of a pleasure cruiser in the deaths of two young people who drowned at a seaside resort. Joe Abbess, 17, from Southampton, and 12-year-old Sunnah Khan, from High Wycombe, Buckinghamshire, both died after getting into trouble in the water on 31 May last year.
Coroner rules out pleasure cruiser's involvement in Bournemouth drowning deaths
After consulting an expert, Dorset Police said it made an evidence-based decision regarding the boat's movement.
Pleasure boat Dorset Belle 'did not cause Bournemouth beach drownings'
A coroner has ruled out the involvement of a pleasure cruiser as "causative or contributory" to the deaths of two young people who drowned off Bournemouth beach.
Coroner rules out involvement of pleasure cruiser in Bournemouth drowning deaths
Coroner rules out involvement of pleasure cruiser in Bournemouth drowning deaths - During a pre-inquest review, Rachael Griffin said that the Dorset Belle was not a factor in the deaths.
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Dorset Belle 'did not cause Bournemouth beach drownings'
Dorset Police impounded the pleasure cruiser Dorset Belle - which ran trips from Bournemouth Pier - following the fatal incident and arrested a man in his 40s on suspicion of manslaughter. But ...
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Bournemouth beach: Dorset Belle sold by Island Cruises
A BOAT cordoned off by police following a tragic incident at Bournemouth beach that left two children dead has now been sold. The Dorset Belle was at the centre of a major police investigation ...
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Bournemouth beach deaths: Police presence at cruiser
Police are at the quayside of the Dorset Belle, which is anchored at Cobb's Quay in Poole Harbour Police investigating the deaths of two children pulled from the sea in Bournemouth are at the ...
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No criminal offences committed in relation to two deaths off Bournemouth beach
No criminal offences were committed in relation to the death of two young swimmers off Bournemouth ... Dorset seaside resort on May 31. Dorset Police impounded the pleasure cruiser Dorset ...