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Police watchdog launches Amber Peat investigation

The Independent Police Complaints Commission (IPCC) has launched an investigation into Nottinghamshire Police's response to the disappearance of tragic Mansfield teenager Amber Peat.

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Amber Peat inquest adjourned for further tests

An inquest into the death of a 13-year-old schoolgirl from Mansfield has heard her injuries are consistent with hanging.

An inquest into Amber's death opened today

Amber Peat's body was discovered last week after a four-day search. She had gone missing after a family row over chores.

The inquest was adjourned to a later date for further tests to be carried out.

A vigil in the town on Monday raised £955 to go towards her funeral costs.

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