Sister Criticizes Police for Losing Track of Murder Suspect

Aneta Kluk, sister of murdered Polish student Angelika Kluk, has expressed her frustration with police for losing track of the last man to see Angelika alive, Peter Tobin. Tobin, a 60-year-old handyman, was arrested in London on Saturday by the Metropolitan Police for an outstanding warrant under the Sexual Offences Act 2003. However, Aneta criticized the Strathclyde Police for not keeping a close eye on Tobin, who was known to have worked at the chapel where Angelika's body was found.

Key Takeaways:

  • Angelika Kluk's body was discovered concealed in a Glasgow church on Friday, sparking a murder inquiry.
  • Peter Tobin, a 60-year-old handyman, was arrested in London on Saturday by the Metropolitan Police for an outstanding warrant.
  • Tobin had been working at the chapel under the false name of Pat McLaughlin through a homeless group and had volunteered to do odd jobs.
  • Aneta Kluk criticized the Strathclyde Police for losing track of Tobin, questioning how he was able to evade detection.
  • The police investigation revealed that Angelika was last seen in the grounds of the chapel eight days before her body was discovered.
  • Detective Superintendent David Swindle described the attack on Angelika as "a horrific and very violent attack on a young lady."
  • The postmortem examination did not determine the cause of death or whether Angelika had been sexually assaulted.

Statistics:

  • Angelika Kluk was 23 years old when she was killed.
  • She was due to fly back to Poland to resume her studies at Gdansk University.
  • The investigation found that Angelika's body was concealed in the chapel's "main confines."
  • The police arrested Peter Tobin in London, 600 miles away from the scene of the crime.

Sources:

  • The sister of murder victim Angelika Kluk, with no date mentioned
  • Metropolitan Police, with no date mentioned
  • The Guardian, with no date mentioned
  • The Scotsman, with no date mentioned