A Lancashire Police officer has been accused of gross misconduct over the death of a woman who allegedly suffered domestic abuse and died after her suspected attacker was released on bail.
Kiena Dawes, 23, was hit by a train near Garstang hours after leaving her nine-month-old daughter with a friend last July.
The 28-year-old man released from custody had been arrested on suspicion of assaulting Kiena 11 days before she died, Lancashire Police said.Kiena left a suicide note reading ‘I hope my life saves another by police services acting faster,’ according to The Sun.Her brother Kynan, 30, told the newspaper: ‘She felt the police weren’t doing anything to help her despite countless reports of domestic violence.‘We told them the car make and model, the registration plate and where the car had gone from.
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