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4 months agoLondon
Met officer failed man who choked to death in custody - watchdog
The Independent Office for Police Conduct (IOPC) found that an officer failed to adequately search a man who later choked to death on a package of drugs.
The inquest jury concluded that there were failings in both police searches of the man and in monitoring him on his way to the custody suite, contributing to his death. [ more ]