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Det Sgt Nick Bailey, 41, came into contact with killer agent during investigation He was looking into the Salisbury poisonings of  Sergei and Yulia Skripal in 2018 But he too was contaminated after touching the door handle of Sergei's home He was in hospital for 17 days and quit the force after his poison ordeal Now he is suing Wiltshire Police's  Chief Constable Kier Pritchard

WILTSHIRE Police has asked for a neighbouring police force to lead an inquiry into this year's police and crime commissioner election. This comes after news broke on Sunday night that Conservative candidate Jonathan Seed should have been disqualified due to a prior drink-drive conviction. Mr Seed then pulled out of the race but by this point, the election had already been held and the votes were about to be counted. He received more than 100,000 votes, more than any other candidate, but a new election will now have to be held to determine the true successor to outgoing PCC Angus Ma...

A police and crime commissioner election candidate who withdrew after a historic driving conviction came to light has been declared the winner of the vote. Jonathon Seed, Conservative Party candidate for Wiltshire and Swindon PCC, received 40 per cent of the vote in the first round and was elected after it went to a second ballot, but will not be able to take up the post. A spokesperson for the party said Mr Seed, who had been hoping to take over from Conservative colleague Angus Macpherson who is standing down, had been 'disbarred' after a driving offence had 'come to light'.

Tuesday May 11, 2021, 6:51 AM The election for Wiltshire and Swindon police and crime commissioner may need to be re-run after the race was won by a candidate who withdrew over a historic driving conviction. Conservative Party candidate Jonathon Seed received 40% of the vote in the first round and was elected after it went to a second ballot, but will not be able to take up the post. In a statement released after the result was declared, the election’s returning officer Terence Herbert said he would be considering the next steps after taking appropriate legal advice. Jonathon Seed's campaig...