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Marianne started to slash at Trevor Marks into the flesh of his forearms arms where he put them up to protect hi at her mother to stop

‘Shit!’ cried Erika, ‘Where are my uniform officers?’

Erika and Moss dashed outside and pushed their way down the stairs Seconds later, they were joined by six uniforrab Marianne Collins as covered in blood, it was soaking into the front of her white blouse and daubed her left cheek

A young et hold of Marianne’s arm and twisted it so she dropped the knife He kicked it ahere another officer trapped it under his shoe

Marianne was now screaround and female PC placed her boot in her back and handcuffed her hands behind her back

Erika ran to Trevor Marksman, who had fallen in between the bumper and front of two cars He lay covered in blood which pu wounds in his forearht down to the bone Erika sloughed off her thin suit jacket and started to wrap it around his bleeding ar!’ she shouted above theon both sides of the pave out from the train station on the opposite side of the road, and the traffic was backing up at theand covered in blood, just as an officer ca from the main entrance of the station with a first aid kit

All the tiraphs and recorded video of the chaos

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The Assistant Coe television on the wall in her office It was early the next , and she had just played Erika and Marsh a two minute roundup of the previous days events from the SKY News app

The incident outside Bro It had also re-ignited interest for the press in the case The two ned to show thefrom the professional video when Trevor Marksman spoke outside Broe taken up-close of Marianne Collins wielding the knife, cli handcuffed face down on the pavement and Trevor Marksman covered in blood

Erika shifted uncomfortably where she stood in front of the desk, she looked across at Marsh, who sat to the left of Ca this nore?’ asked Calasses She hadn’t invited Erika to sit, which was a bad sign ‘That was Com this arrest?’

‘Yes Ma’am We couldn’t have anticipated this chain of events We believe that Marianne Collins was tipped off, just as the press were tipped off’

‘I suggest you spend your ti it with ruthless force’

‘My officers are looking into this with urgency’

‘Where does this leave our case?’

‘Trevor Marksreat deal of blood but will make a full recovery Due to the nature of his previous skin injuries He will have to spend longer in hospital’

‘And the suspect you have in custody?’