View our online Press Pack. When DS Steve Fulcher arrested Christopher Halliwell over the disappearance of 22-year-old Sian O'Callaghan, it was the start of his own downfall. Once more, PACE guidelines state Fulcher should have cautioned Halliwell yet doing so, he maintains, would have meant losing the moment, with Halliwell removed to a police station where he would have been given a solicitor whose role, as he points out, is to stop clients incriminating themselves. Instead resources went into investigating me for years.. If the media outside the nick had found out, they would have had the headline of the year., News Group Newspapers Limited in England No. First he dumped her body near his sick stash at Ramsbury. We are no longer accepting comments on this article. Its when these forces collide. Meanwhile, Halliwell's father lived a few streets from the home of chef Claudia Lawrence, who has been missing since March 19, 2009 - the same day as Halliwell killed Ms O'Callaghan. Martin Freeman - plays Supt Det Steve Fulcher. In January 2012, at a preliminary hearing, Mrs Justice Cox ruled the confession obtained by Fulcher was inadmissible at trial. Clarkson's Farm Season 3 'confirmed' by Jeremy Clarkson as he issues three-word statement, There were reports that Jeremy Clarkson's farming programme had been axed after the presenter's comments about Meghan Markle, Dragon's Den viewers slam 'snobby' couple as they sneer at 'Lidl shoppers' question, "I wouldn't use Lidl as a benchmark for our service. The 2022 loss represents about 12% of the total portfolio. Halliwell is thought to have killed Becky in 2003, while Sian was killed in 2011. 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And where had they gone next? I heard nothing for 10 months, he recalls. Her husband Glyn has spent 13 years in jail for her murder but maintains his innocence. The senior echelons arent police officers at all. Police are still continuing their investigation into Halliwell as they believe other victims are yet to be found. All I could do was try to keep him talking.. Place him under arrest and take him back into custody? Det Supt Fulcher had risen through the ranks at Sussex Police before moving to Wiltshire. Her husband Glyn has spent 13 years in jail for her murder but maintains his innocence, with his lawyer saying he would be 'very surprised' if he had committed the crime. Jeff Pope's new ITV drama A Confession stars Martin Freeman as Detective Steve Fulcher, whose hunt for missing 22-year-old Sian O'Callaghan led him into an extraordinary situation in 2011. Jeff Pope, Executive Producer and Writer - explains PACE. But whats the true story behind Steve Fulcher? Further to the hearing, Steve Fulcher was found guilty of two counts of gross misconduct (the execution of his duty and inappropriate contact with the media) and received two final written warnings, but remained a member of Wiltshire Police. It later transpired that Fulcher, when arresting Halliwell, acted on the instinct that Halliwell may have been responsible for the disappearance of Becky Godden-Edwards, who had been reported missing in 2007 and pressed him for details. It should have been less than a 15-minute walk home to the house she shared with her boyfriend Kevin Reape (played by Charlie Cooper). But he also made another confession offering to lead Fulcher to a second body. He was scrolling through pictures on his phone of other women, leading me to suspect there were other victims. He was investigated by the police watchdog, the IPCC and found guilty of Gross Misconduct. He had killed her two minutes after she got in his cab. With the deaths of Becky and Sian some eight years apart, Fulcher is convinced there may be more undiscovered bodies a sentiment now echoed by other senior officers involved in Halliwells conviction this week. Was there ever a more woeful example of flawed justice? It also meant Halliwell was able to evade justice for Becky's murder when he was found guilty of Sian's killing in 2012. Yet no one was interested.. He wanted to use what he believed were emergency powers, to be used only when there is an imminent threat to life. Speaking on To Catch A Serial Killer - With Trevor McDonald, Elaine said: Steve did what I think any family member would want an officer to do for them.. He had murdered before. Fulcher, meanwhile, was being heartily congratulated by senior officers. The 22-year-old office worker had been out with friends, got separated from them and left the nightclub alone. It isnt and it hasnt been. We are no longer accepting comments on this article. But CCTV showed him driving around the town for another 90 minutes. Sian OCallaghans family certainly think so, as does Becky Goddens mother Karen. Fulcher, also a father with two daughters, says: If I didnt take this step, I feared Sian would die alone and abandoned.. Justice Cox got her judgment badly wrong. Theres no question in my mind Halliwell murdered other girls, Fulcher says. By then, Halliwell had been charged with Sian OCallaghans murder he had stabbed her to death before dumping her body and placed on technical bail (where bail is granted as the accused is already in custody) for the murder of the as-yet-unidentified woman. Drivers warned over incoming hike in petrol and diesel prices amid two key changes, "Its really important that we dont have any particular day where fuel goes up very dramatically", Limerick woman 'lucky to be alive' after being held captive, beaten and doused with acid in horror attack. It need never have been so. I wondered, did they belong to the six other victims I suspected Halliwell of killing? A search of the forest proved fruitless, but the detective got a breakthrough several days into the investigation after his team spotted an unidentified taxi on CCTV in the area where she disappeared, explains ITV reporter Robert Murphy, who covered the case. The public needs to know what the police wont do if their own daughter went missing. In essence, Fulcher was using his experience to make a judgment call a call that took him on another car journey with Halliwell to rural Gloucestershire. The force arranged for an independent misconduct panel to convene. 'I can't rule out that there are other victims. He [was] kind of crawling up the walls. His story is a true story, and one which . On March 19 2011, 22-year-old Sian O'Callaghan disappeared from Wiltshire after last being spotted at a nightclub in the area. The comments below have not been moderated, By Jeff Pope's new ITV drama A Confession stars Martin Freeman as Detective Steve Fulcher, whose hunt for missing 22-year-old Sian O'Callaghan led him into an extraordinary situation in 2011. Her boyfriend raised the alarm and soon Detective Superintendent Steve Fulcher was leading the inquiry into her disappearance. Deborah Peach from the inquiry team recalls in the programme: 'Steve takes the decision that he will conduct an urgent interview of Halliwell himself and just says "Right, let's go".'. 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All rights reserved. March 24, 2011 - Halliwell leads Detective Superintendent Steve Fulcher, of Wiltshire Police, to the locations of Miss O'Callaghan and Miss Godden's bodies. On 24 March, OCallaghans body was found in a shallow grave near Uffington, Oxfordshire, and Christopher Halliwell, a 47-year-old taxi driver from Swindon was arrested, charged and later sentenced to a life sentence for the murder. The decision almost derailed the case against the killer in court, and ultimately cost the detective his job. 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Thankfully, circumstantial and forensic evidence ensured Halliwell, 52, was sentenced to life imprisonment in 2012 for killing Miss OCallaghan. 'But for my course of action Becky would still be in that field, Sian would never be found and Christopher Halliwell would be walking the streets.'. On the day of his arrest, Halliwell spoke to Detective Superintendent Steve Fulcher, and admitted to murdering two women and dumping their bodies in shallow graves. The lives of Sian OCallaghan, 22, and Becky Godden, 20, had been callously cut short by taxi driver Halliwell, who guided Fulcher to their bodies. Via CCTV footage and tracing of her mobile signal it quickly became clear this was what Fulcher terms a crime in action. 'He showed me a list of girls' names that he kept in his phone of those that trusted him as a taxi driver. The CPS should have appealed. But on that same afternoon, Halliwell was observed buying a large quantity of pills. That girl, we now know, was poor Becky Godden, a much loved daughter who had fallen into drug addiction, prostitution and, ultimately, Halliwells evil hands. But Beckys family was having to wait for justice. Lara Keay For Mailonline The taxi belonged to Halliwell, who told his company he had gone home at 1.30am - much earlier than Sian had disappeared. She was found in a shallow grave near Uffington in Oxfordshire, stabbed in the head and strangled. Catching a double killer led to Detective Superintendent Steve Fulcher being hailed a hero by the families and twice nominated for a Queens Police Medal. While others insisted it was actually brilliant detective work, with the mothers of the victims praising DS Fulcher for finding their daughters. August 30, 2016 - Retired High Court judge Sir John Griffith Williams rules that the jury can be told of Halliwell's conviction for Miss O'Callaghan's murder and his confession to Miss Godden's murder. 'He had done what I considered to be the right thing. Yesterday he was sentenced to a full life sentence, a tariff reserved for those, like Moors Murderer Ian Brady, who are considered to be societys most dangerous. Only two of the items have ever been identified a cardigan worn by Becky, who disappeared in Swindon in 2003. Halliwell finally guided DS Fulcher and his team to a remote gully near the White Horse landmark at Uffington where he had dumped Sians body. The judge said I acted in good faith, he says. 2021 Associated Newspapers Limited. It was a fitting tribute for a man who prided himself on putting victims and their families first. "I for one stand by Fulcher's steadfast resolve to try and find my sister Sian," Liam O'Callaghan said. In May 2012 Christopher Halliwell pleaded not guilty to the charge of murdering Sian O'Callaghan, but when he appeared in Bristol Crown Court in October 2012 he pleaded guilty to her murder. There is a significant gap in his offending. These are usually reserved for terrorist cases. In the early hours of Saturday 19th March 2011, a 22-year-old named Sian O'Callaghan left Suju's nightclub in Swindon after a night out with her friends. Common sense did not win the day. Instead, everyone turned on me.. POLICE unearthed the stash of trophies just 15 miles from where serial killer Christopher Halliwell had led them to Sian OCallaghans body. To see all content on The Sun, please use the Site Map. I did these things because they were the right things to do in these circumstances. On that day, the police made an urgent appeal for witnesses who had spotted a green Toyota Avensis with taxi markings. I was prepared for this his case wasnt defendable so it was the only thing they could do but I thought reason would prevail. For Fulcher had gone from being Wiltshire Polices man of the hour flavour of the month as he puts it to having his reputation destroyed. However, DS Fulcher, played by Martin Freeman in the ITV drama series, was found guilty of gross misconduct and given a final disciplinary warning. Some killings are linked by the date March 19 a day on which Halliwell was once dumped by a girlfriend in the 1980s and also the date Sian was killed. Officers observed Halliwell depositing a perfume bottle, car seat covers and bloodied tissues in bins in assorted rural locations. Steve Fulcher confronted by killer Christopher Halliwell in A Confession finale teaser. BBC reporter Steve Brodie said of the detective's actions: 'At that stage there's absolutely no doubt under PACE [the Police and Criminal Evidence Act], Christopher Halliwell should have been charged on suspicion of murder, taken back to a police station and given access to a solicitor.'. Joe Absolom plays the Swindon taxi driver Christopher Halliwell who had taken the lives of two you women. Christopher Halliwells lawyers argued successfully that the confession should not be put before a jury. It's just not going to happen. Four months later, he resigned from the Wiltshire Police force. According to the PACE rules, he should have cautioned the killer and given him access to a solicitor after discovering that Sian was dead. ', Afterwards Fulcher said of Halliwell: 'We had a surreal exchange, he knew that he had given his life away. Monday 7 October 2019, 5:22pm. Most arent concerned with policing on the ground, but are pen-pushers worried only by self advancement., He emphasises hes not advocating bending the rules. It is possible that there were other victims before or after Becky but he has never been charged or convicted of any other murders. When Halliwells confession about the location of Beckys body was ruled inadmissible in court, other officers continued the hunt for more evidence and unearthed the trophy stash in 2014. I met Sians parents and promised them I wouldnt rest until I found her, he recalls. In January 2003Becky Godden, then aged 20, is last seen alive after getting into a taxi outside Destiny & Desire nightclub in Swindon. Something went wrong, please try again later. By Why would this not be the biggest, most protracted, most vigorous investigation in the history of British policing?. But he later moved her to Uffington, where he pushed her body into the 12ft deep overgrown ravine. Sian wasnt murdered until 2011. It has emerged Halliwell was obsessed with Linda after doing building work at the Razzells home four years before she died. Ainsworth, who had just been suspended over allegations he had sexually harassed female colleagues, was found hanged at home. The fiend then revealed where cops could find the body of Becky Godden who police did not even know was missing at the time. The killer was finally brought to justice by Detective Superintendent Steve Fulcher, who discovered he had murdered a second victim while investigating the disappearance of Sian O'Callaghan. There is an obsession with procedure at the expense of the bigger picture. He also told The Guardian in 2017 that he believed Halliwell was responsible for more murders, as more than 60 items of womens clothing were found buried in woodland near Marlborough, including OCallaghans brown boots and Godden-Edwardss cardigan. Sians mother Elaine Pickford, who is played by Sobhan Finneran, was grateful to DS Fulcher. The delay in Halliwells trial with all the resulting trauma was entirely down to an obsession with procedure, rather than the pursuit of justice. Sian's mother Elaine Pickford says what he did was understandable to. A Confession which starts on ITV on Monday 2 September at 9pm relives the shocking case of Sian OCallaghan who was murdered by local taxi driver Christopher Halliwell, and how Detective Superintendent Steve Fulcher solved the crime, but was punished for his conduct. It is a scandal.. You then tried to manipulate the police and court process to try to avoid getting what you deserved., They are words Fulcher has waited many years for. When you suspect someone has been abducted or kidnapped their life remains under threat, and there are very clear procedural rules about that.. In 2018 he appeared on the ITV show To Catch a Serial Killer with Trevor McDonald.My view is that I have brought two daughters back to their mothers and Ive prevented other victims resulting from Halliwells continued pursuit of his career as a serial killer," Fulcher told McDonald. If Sian was still alive, she probably wouldnt survive the 96 hours we could keep him in custody if he refused to co-operate.. Halliwell was charged with two life terms for the murders of both women and is likely to die in prison. [Wiltshire police] chose not to pursue it. I gave [Halliwell] a cigarette and he asked to talk to me. Natalie Corner For Mailonline Well the ramifications are clear. The charge of murdering Miss Godden is formally withdrawn. Freeman, 47, plays Detective Superintendent Stephen Fulcher in the ITV show A Confession. At Wiltshire he had solved several murders while simultaneously gaining a Masters Degree in Criminology from the University of Cambridge. By At this point, Fulcher still hoped to find Sian alive. This is the central thrust of the ITV drama, starring Martin Freeman, Imelda Staunton and. DS Fulcher was found guilty of gross misconduct The following January Det Supt Fulcher was found guilty of gross misconduct and given a final disciplinary warning. The programme explores whether Steve's actions were brilliant detective work, or arrogance and recklessness which ultimately cost him his job. Later that year, he resigned, his police career over. Fulcher made the decision. The fallout for Steve Fulcher was huge. OPERS serves 1.2 million workers and retirees. Fulcher went on to write a book about his experiences, called Catching a Serial Killer. A career copper, he joined what was then Sussex police in 1986 aged 21. He drove a car similar to one spotted on CCTV at the time of Sians disappearance. The worst part, Fulcher says, is none of its surprising. Fulcher's career was left in tatters when he was found guilty of misconduct after prompting a second murder confession from Sian O'Callaghan's killer Christopher Halliwell. Fulcher made the decision to resign from Wiltshire Police force in May, 2014. Steve Fulcher (played by Martin Freeman) violated PACE Code C by interviewing Christopher Halliwell (Joe Absolom) without the presence of a solicitor. 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They are someones daughter, sister.. How far should the police go in securing a confession and bringing a killer to justice? Former cop Steve Fulcher says: Are you seriously telling me that on two occasions he brutally murdered two women and then theres nothing before or since?. Det Supt Sean Memory, the senior investigating officer in the Godden case, said after he was convicted in 2016 that Halliwell may have killed others. Murphy explained in the documentary: 'A police officer had the idea of looking at all the police dashboard cameras that were patrolling central Swindon at the time. Judge Mrs Justice Cox ruled both of Halliwell's confessions were inadmissable as evidence because Fulcher had breached Police and Criminal Evidence Act guidelines. It is a colossal effort. His actions compromised the court case against Halliwell and called into question one of the most important principles of the criminal justice system, the PACE guidelines. 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