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Police Identification Error Devastates Families

Police Identification Error Devastates Families

Update: 2026-01-08
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In a tragic car crash on Todwick Road, Rotherham, police mistakenly identified victims, causing immense distress to two families. The mix-up lasted for over three weeks, with Trevor Wynns family planning his funeral while Joshua Johnsons parents held onto hope. The error was only discovered when Joshuas father raised doubts, leading to a forensic review and corrected identities. The case has been referred to the Independent Office for Police Conduct for investigation.

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Police Identification Error Devastates Families

Police Identification Error Devastates Families