PC Dave Phillips' road death: Three charged with assisting an offender

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PC Dave Phillips, a married father-of-two, died on 5 October

Three people have been charged with assisting an offender following the death of PC Dave Phillips.

The 34-year-old father-of-two was killed after being hit by a vehicle which mounted a central reservation in Merseyside on 5 October.

Georgia Clarke, 19, of Wallasey, Dawn Cooper, 34, of Wallasey and Michael Smith, 19, of Gateacre are due at Wirral Magistrates' Court later.

An 18-year-old man has been charged with PC Phillips's murder.

Clayton Williams, of Wheatland Lane, Wallasey, is accused of murder, attempting to wound another police officer, aggravated theft of a motor vehicle and burglary.

Phillip Stuart, 30, of Oxton, was charged with aggravated taking of a vehicle and burglary.

Both have been remanded in custody until 22 October.

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