Toxicologist Report Dpa

FormMO(T)Page

of

6

WITNESS

STATEMENT

Ci

Act

1967,

s9:

MC

Act19 80ss.5A(

)

(a)

and

513;

MC

Rules

1981,

r70)

Siatement

of

ALLANALEXANDERRICHARD

Age

fonder

IS:

OVER

18

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OccupationFORENSICSCIENTISTThisstatement(conststing

of

6

page(s)each

stgnedby

Toe)

S

true

to

the

best

of

my

knossledge

and

belief

arid

I

take

it

knowing

that,

if

it

is

tendered

in

evidence,

I

shall

beliableto

prosecution

if

1

have

wilfullystatedanything

hich

I

know

to

befalseordonot

believe

to

be

true.Signed:

AR

AllanDate;

21,072003

Qualifications

and

Experience

I

am

a

Bachelor

of

Science(Honours),

a

Doctor

of

Philosophy.

a

CharteredChemist

and

a

fellowof

the

Royal

Society

of

Chemistry.

I

was

entpioyed

for

over

20

yearsby

the

HomeOfficeForensicScienceService

as

a

forcnstcscientistspectaltsing

in

theanalysis

of

bodyfluids

and

othermaterials

for

the

presence

of

alcohol,drugs

and

poisons.While

in

theForensicScienceService

I

was

designated

an

Authonsed

Analysttinder

the

provisions

of

Section

16

of

the

RoadTrafficOffenders

Act1988.

SinceFebruary

1998

1

havebeenemployed

by

ForensicAllianceLimited,Cuiham,Oxfordshire

ina

similarcapacity,

as

a

ForensicToxicologist.

I

am

culTently

designated

the

Ment

Scienlist’

in

the

ToxicologyDepartment

of

ForenstcAlliance.Receipt

of

items

On

the

19w

July

2003

119/07/2003),

the

Ibllowingitemswerereceived

at

thelaboratoryfromThamesValleyPolice.Didcot:

raefl

from

ue

CI

David

Clstophcr

eflv

at

4ftfps

187;

31g0

7123

NCHO

Ur;;ie

-

preservei

NCI-.1!40

,JrrseNC1-I4i

Ode

NCFI’42

Bile-prescrved

‘;g:.ed

A

R

Aide

2000(1)

VP/

i/Q

ConnnuanonofStatemeni

et

ALLANALEXANDERRICHARDFormMGI

(T)(CONT

Page2of6

NCHi43

Heartblood

NCH144

Blood

fluorideoxalate(Page

1

Ends)

NCH/46

Blood

-

EDTA

NCH/47

PlainBlood

NCHJ48

Left

Lung

NCH/49Contents

of

stomach

NCH50

Liver(sample)

NCH52

Vitreous

humour

-

preserved

NCH53

Vitreoushumour

Crcumstances

I

understand

thatthe

body

of

David

Christopher

Kellywas

found

at

approximately

08:30(0830)

hours

onthe

l8°

July

2003

(1807/2003).

Hewas

last

seen

alive

at

15:00

(1500)hours

on

the

l71

July,

when

heleft

his

home

for

a

walk.Dr

Hunt

the

HomeOffice

Pathologist

attended

thescene

arid

tbxee

emptypackets

of

co-proxamoltablets

(labelled

DP)

were

found

in

his

pockets.

Only

one

tablet

remained,

Mr

Kelly’s

wristhadbeenslashed.

I

havebeeninformedthat

a

bottle

of

what

appeared

to

be

water

wasfound

nearby

and

there

wasalso

somevomitpresent.Purpose

l

havebeenasked

by

the

Ttramcs

Valley

Police

to

analyse

the

post-mortemsamples

for

the

presence

ci

alcohol,drugs,

rnedcines,

and

volatilesubstances

in

order

to

detcnnine

ifanv

of’

thesesubstanceswere

in’

olved

n

DrKelly’s

death

The

blood

and

urinesamples

were

analysed

for

the

presence

of

alcohol,

and

a

widerange

of

commonly

available

drugs,including,amphetamines:barbiturates;

henzodiazcpne

drugs

(the

ivJ

i

/

y_

Continuation

of

Stattnent

oi:

ALLAN

ALEXANDER

RICHARD

Form

MGtt(T>ICONT)

Page

3

of

6

group

thatcontainsdiazepamandtema7epam):benzoylccgoninc(themetaholite

of

cocaine);cannabinoids(theconstituents

of

cannabis);chemically

basic

drugs

such

as

antidcpressants,

dextropropoxyphene

and

aittihistaminesamongst

a

wide

range

of

othersubstances;methadone;methylamphetamine;

3,4-methylenedioxymethylamphetamine

(MDMA,

“Ecstasy)

(Page

2

Ends)

and

relatedcompounds;

and

opiatedrugssuch

as

morphine

and

heroin.

The

stomachcontents

sas

examined

andanalysed

for

paracetamol.Theblood

was

also

analysed

for

paracetamol

and

volatilesubstancessuch

as

organicsolvents.

No

otheranalyseswereperformed.

In

carrying

out

this

work

I

t

as

assisted

by

otherscientists

and

I

have

takentheircontributions

into

accountwhenpreparing

thts

statement,

A

full

record

of

thiswork

is

available

at

theLaboratory,

and

statements

can

be

preparedbytheother

scientists

involved

if

sufficientnotice

is

given,

ThisworkwasperformedunderForensicAllianceLimitedcasereferencenumberFAL-05969-

Results

Thefollowingsubstances

ere

found

in

the

blood,item

NCH47,

at

the

statedconcentrations:paracetaniol

97

micrograms

permillilitre

of

blooddexiropropoxvphene,Asupresentwere

dexiropropuxyphene-relatedsubstances

such

as

rnetubolites

and

breakdown

prodants,

and

caflhtnc,

No

alcohol

wasIbund

in

the

blood

item

NCW44

or

urine

item

NCF{!39

A

trace

of

acetone

tas

Vij

i/OO%

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