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Teenager was Tasered by police before being killed by car on M5

Logan Smith, 18, got out of ambulance driving him to hospital in Somerset, says official watchdog

The Guardian - UK

Teenager who got out of ambulance was Tasered before being killed by car

Logan Smith, 18, from Weston-super-Mare, died in the incident.

Evening Standard

Teenager tasered on motorway by police before being fatally struck by car

The teenager was being taken to hospital in an ambulance when it stopped

The Independent UK

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Final Hillsborough report ends investigation with no consequences

Failings of legal system mean 97 people were unlawfully killed, but no one will be held accountable

The Guardian - UK

Hillsborough investigation finds 12 police officers would have faced gross misconduct charges

A long-running investigation into the 1989 Hillsborough stadium soccer tragedy has found that 12 police officers would have faced gross misconduct proceedings for their failings during and after Britain’s worst sports disaster

The Independent UK

Hillsborough families say ‘we’ll never get justice’ as police escape punishment despite report’s findings – as it happened

Condemnation of system that ‘allows officers to simply walk away, retiring without consequence’

The Guardian - UK

Hillsborough families decry ‘bitter injustice’ that no officers will face disciplinary proceedings

None of the former officers named by the IOPC will face disciplinary proceedings because they have all retired

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Hillsborough probe finds 12 officers would have faced gross misconduct cases

A report into the 1989 disaster and its aftermath was published by the Independent Office for Police Conduct (IOPC) on Tuesday.

Evening Standard

Hillsborough families call for ex-police chief to be stripped of knighthood after damning report

A report into the 1989 disaster and its aftermath was published by the Independent Office for Police Conduct on Tuesday

The Independent UK

Northamptonshire police officers face misconduct hearings over Harshita Brella case

IOPC says four officers may have breached standards in handling of abuse claims by Brella, 24, found dead last year

The Guardian - UK

Police officers should face misconduct proceedings in Ilford 'body in a boot' murder case, says watchdog

Harshita Brella, 24, was found dead in a silver Vauxhall Corsa in east London in November last year

Evening Standard

Four officers should face misconduct proceedings in Harshita Brella case – IOPC

Harshita Brella, 24, was found in a silver Vauxhall Corsa in Brisbane Road, Ilford, east London, on November 14 last year.

The Independent UK

Northamptonshire chief constable fined £50,000 for contempt of court

Judges spare Ivan Balhatchet a prison sentence, after an earlier ruling that the force had ignored repeated orders to turn over video footage of an arrest

The Guardian - UK

Former Met police officer accused of using sex workers while on duty

Exclusive: Imran Patel, who resigned last year after reports about his conduct, is being investigated by the IOPC

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The Independent UK

Six police officers to face misconduct proceedings after St Mellons crash

Eve Smith and Darcy Ross, both 21, and Rafel Jeanne, 24, were found dead at the scene on March 6 2023 – almost 48 hours after they were last seen.

The Guardian - UK

Six police officers face misconduct proceedings over fatal Cardiff car crash

Eve Smith and Darcy Ross, 21, and Rafel Jeanne, 24, found dead at scene of incident on A48 in St Mellons in 2023

The Independent UK

Senior police officer investigated after drone crash injures child

Drone fell on child while in operation searching for assault suspect, police say

The Independent UK

Police apologise to family of woman found dead at convicted sex offender’s home

The IOPC found a number of failings in Somerset and Avon Police’s investigations into Kelly Faiers’ death in 2023

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Case dropped against Met police officer who shot unarmed man

Officer, known as W80, shot Jermaine Baker during a foiled prison break in 2015

Evening Standard

Marksman who fatally shot man faced ‘decade of legal madness’ – Sir Mark Rowley

The officer, known only as W80, shot Jermaine Baker as police stopped a plot to snatch two prisoners from a van near Wood Green Crown Court in 2015.

The Independent UK

Police sexual misconduct complaints skyrocket – but half of claims go uninvestigated

Exclusive: Sexual misconduct claims hit record high last year, with complaints rising at a faster rate than all other allegations

The Guardian - UK

Man in serious condition after being shot by police in London

IOPC investigating incident at property in Walthamstow where man reportedly had firearm and made threats to kill

Evening Standard

Met Police shoot man in north London after he 'made threats to kill'

Scotland Yard were called to an address in Walthamstow at 10am on Friday to reports of a man with a firearm

Evening Standard

Ten Charing Cross police officers face fast-track misconduct hearings in weeks

Commissioner Sir Mark Rowley says Londoners expect them ‘off the payroll as soon as possible’

The Independent UK

Met officers in Panorama footage face fast-tracked disciplinary action

The misconduct hearings are set to be held in the coming weeks.

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