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US Air Force Officer Appears in Court Over 2023 Crash That Killed Married Couple

A Crown Court plea hearing is scheduled for 16 January following today's magistrates’ court appearance.

Overview

  • The defendant is 36-year-old Jasmine Dessaure of Linden Walk, Beck Row, identified in court as a serving Air Force officer at RAF Mildenhall.
  • In court she faced two counts of causing death by dangerous driving, while an earlier police statement had cited charges of causing death by careless driving.
  • A district judge granted bail with conditions requiring her to remain in the UK and surrender her passport.
  • A plea and trial preparation hearing is listed for 16 January at Ipswich Crown Court.
  • The collision occurred on 15 April 2023 on the B1106 at Brandon and involved a Jeep Cherokee and a Nissan Note; Dilipan, 43, and Dorota, 41, Sebastiampillai died at the scene.