Northampton Herald & Post, January 28, 2016

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Body is
cobblers’ former
chairman arrested
FormerCobblerschairmanDavidCardoza
hasbeenarrestedbypoliceinvestigatingthe
Sixfieldsloandeal,theBBChasreported.
NorthantsPoliceannouncedonTuesdaya
found by
45-year-oldmanhadbeenarrestedon
Mondaymorningandreleasedonbail,but
refusedtoconfirmordenyhisidentity.
AccordingtoBBCNorthampton,theman
arrestedwastheex-chairmanMrCardoza,
whoisnow‘helpingwithinquiries’inrela-
tiontotheongoinginvestigation.
Theinvestigationislookinginto‘alleged
financialirregularities’inrelationtothe
the side £10.25millionloan,whichwasgivento
NorthamptonTownfromNorthampton
BoroughCouncil.
Theloanwasdesignedtohelptheclub
developitsstadium,includingbuildinga
newstand.
DetChInspPaulSpicersaid:“Thisremains
averycomplexinvestigationand,assuch,it
wouldbeinappropriateforustomakeany
furthercommentatthistime.”
of road
SCENEOF
DISCOVERY:Police
werecalledtoa
sectionofbushes
nexttotheA43on
Tuesdayafternoon
wheretheyfound
abody
bynicholasbieber abouttheinvestigation,andyesterday Mum-of-one Maxine Bourne, aged
[email protected] evening issued the following 25,whosehouseoverlooksthescene,
statement:“Officersarecontinuingto told the Northants Herald and Post
Police were continuing their carryoutinvestigationstoestablishthe thatmanyfamiliesintheareahave When Cecil
investigationslastnightafterabody identityofabodythatwasdiscovered beenleft‘scaredfortheirchildren’
was discovered next to a dual inBillingBrookRoad. sincethediscovery.
carriagewayinNorthampton. “Enquiriesarebeingconductedinto Shealsosaidshewas‘terrified’ Parkinson
OfficerswerecalledtoBillingBrook the circumstances around how the herself, and had considered
Road in Thorplands on Tuesday after bodycametobethere. movingouttemporarily.
the body, which so far remains “Apostmortemwillbecarriedoutas “Iampetrified,”shesaid.“Ilive stood for
unidentified,wasfoundinbushesnext soonaspossible,andthecoronerhas onmyownwithmyfour-year-old
totheA43. beeninformedofthedeath. son,soIdon’tfeeltoosafehere
election
Asectionoftheroadwhichleadsonto “The road closure between the A43 rightnow.
the A43 was closed by police, and a and North Holme Court remains in “I‘ve even thought about
largetentwaslaterconstructedaround place,andislikelytoberemovedlater stayingelsewherebecauseofmy in town
the scene while officers carried out onthisevening.Peopleareadvisedto son’ssafety.
investigationstofindouthowthebody avoidtheareaifpossible. “I’velivedherefortwoyearsand
cametobethere. “There is no further update at this I’veneverseenanythinglikeit.”
Policehavesofarreleasedlittledetail stage.” SeeP26
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in 9,000 homes in But within hours, many “We know how
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thebursthappenedatamain holds were not reconnected homes.
intheDustonareaoftown, untilSundaymorning. “Despite our best efforts,
on the junction of Duston As a result of the 250 households may have
Road,TollgateWayandMain inconvenience, Anglian experienced interruption to
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