Farewell to Trogg's singer
The funeral has taken place today of Reg Presley, the lead singer of the 1960s band 'The Troggs'. He lived in Andover with his family.
Andover children 'my angels'
The mother of two children murdered by their IRA bomb survivor father who then killed himself has released a photograph of "her angels".
Inquest into family deaths
An inquest into the deaths of a former army sergeant and his two children who he stabbed to death will be opened and adjourned today.
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Police and local councillor mourn children's deaths
VIDEO: Police and local councillor talk about the tragedy at Andover, where two children were found stabbed. Their father is also dead.
Two children had stab wounds, say police
The bodies of a man and two children have been found next to a car on a bridleway in Hampshire. Police say Ben and Freya Pedersen had stab wounds. Michael Pedersen took his own life.
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Father and children dead
The bodies of a man and his two children have been found on a bridleway in Hampshire.
Read the full storyVideo of car being towed from scene at Andover
VIDEO: The car is roved from the scene at Andover, while police search the area. Man and two children found dead.
Car is removed from scene of Andover tragedy
Latest picture from the scene of the tragedy at Andover. The bodies of a man and two children were discovered.
First picture from scene of Andover tragedy
The bodies of a man and his two children have been found on a bridleway in Hampshire. The bodies were found near a car, which has been towed away.
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Bodies found in Andover - first pictures
The bodies of a man and two young children have been found next to a car on a bridleway in Hampshire.
Hampshire Police were alerted at 6.15pm on Sunday by a member of the public who discovered the bodies in Newton Stacey, Andover.
They are believed to be Michael Pedersen, 51, of Chertsey, Surrey, and Ben Pedersen, seven, and Freya Pedersen, six, both of Ashford, Middlesex, said a spokesman.
Bodies found in Andover - latest
The bodies of a man and two young children have been found next to a car on a bridleway in Hampshire.
Hampshire Police were alerted at 6.15pm on Sunday by a member of the public who discovered the bodies in Newton Stacey, Andover.
They are believed to be Michael Pedersen, 51, of Chertsey, Surrey, and Ben Pedersen, seven, and Freya Pedersen, six, both of Ashford, Middlesex, said a spokesman.
No-one else is being sought in connection with the deaths, police said.
The police spokesman said the coroner has been informed and post-mortem examinations are due to take place later.
– Det Sup Tony HarrisWe are currently investigating the circumstances surrounding this terrible incident and are working to establish what has led to these tragic deaths.
"We are treating this as an isolated incident and we do not believe anyone else was involved.
"The families of Michael, Ben and Freya have been informed and family liaison officers are working with them to provide support and keep them updated.
"Our thoughts are with the family and friends of those involved at this extremely difficult time."
BREAKING NEWS: Bodies found in Andover
Police investigating the deaths of a man and two children whose bodies were found outside a car on a bridleway in Newton Stacey, Andover, on Sunday.
Officers were alerted at around 6.15pm after a member of the public discovered the bodies.
The bodies have not been formally identified but they are believed to be Michael Pedersen, aged 51 of Chertsey, Surrey, Ben Pedersen, aged 7, and Freya Pedersen aged 6, both of Ashford, Middlesex.
The Coroner has been informed and post mortem examinations are due to take place.
Det Sup Tony Harris, said: “We are currently investigating the circumstances surrounding this terrible incident and are working to establish what has led to these tragic deaths.
“We are treating this as an isolated incident and we do not believe anyone else was involved."
Boy due in court over kidnap and sexual assault
Detectives investigating an assault on a five-year-old girl in Andover on 2nd September have charged a 15-year-old boy from the Andover area with kidnap and sexual assault on a child under 13.
The boy, who cannot be identified for legal reasons, is due to appear at Aldershot Magistrates Court today, 22nd September 2012.
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