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Murder victim’s body lay undiscovered for a month despite call to police

Police were alerted to someone calling for help but Michael Wheeler’s body was not found until a month after he was last seen alive.

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Girl killed in crash after fleeing police car had removed handcuffs, says report

Tamzin Hall, 17, died after she was hit by a car on the M5 in November last year.

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Rotherham survivors say they were also abused by police officers

The police watchdog says there is no conflict of interest surrounding South Yorkshire Police investigating its own staff

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Tube horror after man who ran from police was run over by train sent to search for him in the dark

Coroner raises alarm after 32-year-old died after being electrocuted on tracks

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Senior officer guilty of misconduct over search for patient hit by train

Inspector Collin Baker was handed a written warning after a complaint to the police watchdog by the family of 23-year-old Matthew Caseby.

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Police shot chainsaw-wielding masked man fearing he had explosive device, watchdog says

IOPC investigating police shooting near pub in Kent after man suffered life-changing injuries

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‘Chainsaw-wielding’ man shot by police named by family member

The shooting happened at around 9pm close to The Park Gate Inn in Hollingbourne, near Maidstone on Monday.

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Watchdog to investigate police shooting of man with chainsaw in Kent

IOPC says officers feared man was also carrying explosive device during incident near Maidstone

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Man with ‘chainsaw and gas mask’ shot by police who ‘feared gun or bomb’

The man refused to leave a house and armed officers were deployed, the Independent Office for Police Conduct said.

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Man in hospital with serious injuries after being shot by police near rural pub

The shooting took place at around 9pm on Monday near the The Park Gate Inn, in Hollingbourne, Kent.

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Man left with life-changing injuries after being shot by police at village pub

The IOPC, the police watchdog, have launched an investigation

The Independent UK

Two Met officers dismissed for gross misconduct after strip-search of black schoolgirl

Disciplinary hearing finds police officers’ search of Child Q, 15, was disproportionate and humiliating

The Guardian - UK

Met Officers finally face justice after ‘humiliating’ strip search of 15 year old

The incident has had a "long-lasting impact on her wellbeing."

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Insufficient police training before nine-year-old murdered, watchdog finds

Alfie Steele was killed by his mother and her partner after police visited the home on multiple occasions.

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Three Met officers facing misconduct hearing after woman, 90, marked with Taser

The woman, who had dementia, was also handcuffed and put in a spit hood during the incident in Peckham, south London, on May 9 2023.

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Three Met officers face misconduct hearing after woman with dementia, 90, is handcuffed and marked with Taser

The elderly woman was handcuffed and put in a spit hood during the incident in Peckham, south London in 2023

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Race and lack of accountability involved in Child Q strip search, tribunal hears

A 15-year-old girl was strip searched by officers in Hackney, east London, on December 2020 after being wrongly being accused of carrying cannabis.

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Lord Brittan’s widow slams closure of police probe after fake abuse claims against husband

The Metropolitan Police’s 16-month investigation into fake claims of a VIP paedophile ring saw raids on Lord Brittan’s home.

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The Independent UK

Lord Brittan’s widow says closure of police misconduct probe ‘undermines trust’

The Metropolitan Police’s 16-month investigation into fake claims of a VIP paedophile ring saw raids on Lord Brittan’s home.

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Operation Midland: Lord Brittan’s widow slams closure of police misconduct probe

The Metropolitan Police’s 16-month investigation into fake claims of a VIP paedophile ring saw raids on Lord Brittan’s home

The Guardian - UK

Natalie Shotter killing: officers face proceedings over alleged safeguarding failures

Family of woman raped and killed in London park welcome overruling of decision not to hold misconduct hearing

The Independent UK

Nottingham attack families to meet Streeting after questions ‘stonewalled’

Valdo Calocane was treated by mental health staff before killing three people and attempting to kill three others.

The Guardian - UK

Nottingham victim’s parent complains about ‘offensive’ IOPC meeting

Victim’s father said a director of police watchdog had behaved inappropriately by starting meeting with a prayer

Evening Standard

Family of Nottingham attack victims complain about ‘offensive’ watchdog meeting

Valdo Calocane killed students Barnaby Webber and Grace O’Malley-Kumar, both 19, and caretaker Ian Coates, 65, in the city in June 2023.

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Misconduct probe against ex-Met officer over handling of fake abuse claims ended

The IOPC said it had stopped the investigation into former deputy assistant commissioner Steve Rodhouse.

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