Article 5M1BD How a white Vauxhall Astra led police to Sarah Everard’s killer

How a white Vauxhall Astra led police to Sarah Everard’s killer

by
Vikram Dodd Police and crime correspondent
from World news | The Guardian on (#5M1BD)

A bus camera that captured his number plate was the key to catching PC Wayne Couzens

Three days before he kidnapped and murdered Sarah Everard, PC Wayne Couzens took a decisive step in his path to committing his crimes.

He hired a white Vauxhall Astra from Enterprise car hire in Dover, Kent, which he would use in the crimes. But as he went through the process of hiring the car, he made a crucial error that would lead to his detection and capture.

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