Police launch spotter patrols after shotgun murders of Peter and Gwenda Dixon

Title
Police launch spotter patrols after shotgun murders of Peter and Gwenda Dixon
Genre
News report; Press conference
TX Date
7 Jul 1989
Year of production
1989
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Duration
00:01:59
Description
Andrew Armitage reports on a police hunt for the killers of a middle-aged Oxfordshire couple who were camping in West Wales when they were shot. Peter and Gwenda Dixon were missing for six days before being found on a lonely Pembrokeshire cliff path. Senior police officers addressed a news conference in West Wales, where they outlined their plans for using spotter planes to prevent the murderer from striking again. Includes statements by Chief Constable Ray White; Detective Superintendent Clive Jones. Broadcast on Swansea Sound.
Contributors
Swansea Sound; Andrew Armitage; Clive Jones; Ray White
Keywords
Homicide; Policing practice; Wales; Criminal investigation; Pembrokeshire; Peter Dixon; Gwenda Dixon; Little Haven

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LBC/IRN, "Police launch spotter patrols after shotgun murders of Peter and Gwenda Dixon". https://learningonscreen.ac.uk/lbc/search/index.php/segment/0007500377017 (Accessed 05 May 2025)