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Met police pay damages to black teenager ‘who had Taser pressed to neck’

Exclusive: Jamar Powell, who was 16 at the time, says he feared for his life when he was stopped and searched

The Guardian - UK

Police officers investigated over first-aid response to stab victim

Usmaan Mahmood died in hospital after being attacked in Thornton Heath, Croydon, in June.

The Independent UK

Criminal probe as PCs accused of failing to provide ‘timely’ first aid to stab victim

An investigation into the contact the Met officers had with Mr Mahmood questioned whether the ‘first aid provided was appropriate and timely’

Evening Standard

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Five Met Police officers under criminal investigation after man left unconscious during hospital restraint

Met officers under investigation for potential common assault and GBH

Evening Standard

Musician found dying in London cell after ‘hiding drugs in sock’, inquest hears

Daniel Cooper, 40, was found with wraps of suspected drugs stashed in his sock despite being searched multiple times

Evening Standard

Probe launched after man, 40, dies in police custody in Hammersmith

Daniel Cooper was found unresponsive in his police call two days after his arrest in west London

Evening Standard

Two Met officers face gross misconduct hearing over Kevin Clarke death

Pair have cases to answer in death of black man who died shortly after being restrained by up to nine officers, says watchdog

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Police officers face hearings over restraint death of mentally ill man

Kevin Clarke, 35, a relapsing paranoid schizophrenic, died in hospital in 2018 after being arrested.

The Independent UK

Met officers face misconduct hearings over death of mentally ill man who said ‘I can’t breathe’

Three Metropolitan Police officers are facing misconduct proceedings over the death of a man heard saying “I can’t breathe” as he was restrained shortly before he died.

Evening Standard

Police ask experts to try and recover missing CCTV of woman who claims she was raped in custody

Computer forensics experts asked to try to trace vital footage

The Independent UK

‘I believe I was drugged and raped at a police station - I deserve to know who my attacker is’

Zayna Iman has spent two years trying to piece together the events that occurred inside a jail cell in Greater Manchester on 5 and 6 February 2021 - she tells Maanya Sachdeva she won’t stop until justice is done

The Independent UK

Lancashire police driver investigated over collision with boy, 11

Criminal investigation under way after child seriously injured by driver responding to emergency call

The Guardian - UK

‘Significant’ increase in deaths in police custody in England and Wales

IOPC figures show number of deaths surged past 10-year average to 23 in 2022-23

The Guardian - UK

Officer under criminal investigation after boy, 11, hit by police car while crossing road

Police driver under criminal investigation, IOPC say

The Independent UK

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The Independent UK

Revealed: ‘Monster’ care worker raped elderly dementia patients - but authorities don’t know how many

Exclusive: Three police officers probed over allegations they failed to investigate initial reports of rape and sexual abuse by care worker

The Independent UK

‘Concerning’ rise in people dying in or following police custody, watchdog says

Figures from the IOPC show the number has more than doubled from 11 in the previous year to 23 in 2022/23.

The Independent UK

Keyham families speak of ‘disappointment’ at watchdog findings

Jake Davison killed his mother Maxine, and then shot dead Sophie Martyn, her father Lee, Stephen Washington and Kate Shepherd in Plymouth in 2021.

The Guardian - UK

Ex-victims watchdog to examine women’s strip-search claims against Manchester police

Three women accuse force of unjustified strip-searches and one alleges sexual assault in custody

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The Independent UK

Suspended chief constable ‘strenuously denies any allegations of criminality’

Will Kerr, Chief Constable of Devon and Cornwall Police, is being investigated by the Police Ombudsman for Northern Ireland and the police watchdog.

The Independent UK

Woman left topless in prison cell accuses police of sexual assault as hours of footage ‘missing’

Zayna Iman, 38, recounted a 40-hour detainment by Greater Manchester Police, with the claims now referred to the force watchdog for investigation

The Independent UK

Chief constable facing criminal investigation into sexual offence allegations

Will Kerr has been suspended from his role as Chief Constable of Devon and Cornwall Police.

The Independent UK

Chief constable being criminally investigated over sexual offences allegations

Will Kerr was formerly the assistant chief constable of the Police Service of Northern Ireland.

The Independent UK

Met officers who used handcuffs and spit hood on 90-year-old under investigation

The pensioner, who was not arrested, also had a Taser pointed at her.

The Independent UK

Met Police officers investigated after Black woman, 90, handcuffed and put in spit hood

Officers involved also face criminal investigation for alleged assault and false imprisonment of the woman who has dementia

The Independent UK

Suspended Devon and Cornwall Police chief investigated over claims of ‘serious sexual offences’

Chief constable Will Kerr has been suspended after just eight months in the role

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