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2 .1 . Homicide and Unexplained Death Operating Procedures 2.1 .1 . SG D1 Homicide and Serious Crime Command investigation s Homicide and Serious Crime Command, S CD1 will undertake the following reactive invesfigatians ;

all murder, manslaughter (where there is likely to be culpabi3ity for the loss of life) and infanticide offences ;
deaths within the workplace or mass disaster where culpability for the loss of life is likely to be an issue in a crim~na l court ;

attempted murder where the evidence of intent is unambiguous and where a risk assessment identifies substantive risk to life (gee note below and instructions re, Charg~ng) ;
high risk missing persons where there is a substantive reason to suspect life has been taken or is under threat :

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