Investigation Reports

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Call handler’s failure to pass on all information from 999 call did not contribute to death of Andrew Lorimer

Incident Date:

03.02.2012

A Police Ombudsman investigation has found that a police officer failed to provide police patrols with all relevant information from a 999 call, but that the failure did not contribute to the death of Lurgan...

Taser use justified after officer injured by dog

Incident Date:

01.02.2012

The Police Ombudsman has found that police were justified in using a Taser against a dog which bit a police officer’s hands, causing injuries which required plastic surgery.

Police across UK to be warned about issues with cell fitted to police vans

Incident Date:

27.01.2012

The PSNI is to warn UK police forces about possible problems with the design of a cell fitted to specially adapted police vans, following a Police Ombudsman investigation into the death of a 21-year-old man ...

Full public statement: Police across UK to be warned about issues with cell fitted to police vans

VIDEO: UK police to be warned about problems with van cells

Police correct to use Taser against man armed with hatchet

Incident Date:

13.01.2012

A Police Ombudsman investigation has concluded that police were justified in using a Taser against a bare-chested man who was threatening a crowd with a hatchet in the Strathfoyle area of Derry/Londonderry i...

No police link to death but officers disciplined over pursuit through village

Police Ombudsman investigators at an incident scene

Incident Date:

11.12.2011

Two police officers have been disciplined after driving at 81mph through a 30mph zone in the village of Claudy in an unmarked police vehicle with no sirens or flashing lights activated, after having been in ...

No police misconduct over Enniskillen cell incident

View of Enniskillen

Incident Date:

18.10.2011

A Police Ombudsman investigation launched after a man cut his wrist with part of a lighter he said he found in a police cell, has not recommended disciplinary action against any police officer.

Use of Taser appropriate after man threatens to slash his own throat

Incident Date:

01.10.2011

An investigation by the Police Ombudsman’s Office has found that police officers were justified in using a Taser on a man who had threatened to slash his own throat, and who charged at them with a knife.

Insufficient evidence of assault after car chase through west and north Belfast

Street sign for Brompton Park, Belfast

Incident Date:

14.09.2011

Police officers who arrested a man at the end of a 35-minute car chase through north and west Belfast will not face disciplinary action following a Police Ombudsman investigation.

Officer justified in firing at dog in Newry

Incident Date:

29.08.2011

The Police Ombudsman has found that a police officer was justified in firing a shot at a dog he said attacked him while he was responding to a report of a disturbance.

Use Of Taser “justified and necessary” against man armed with knives In Derry / Londonderry

Incident Date:

07.08.2011

The Police Ombudsman has found that police were justified in using Taser against a man who had two knives and was acting aggressively in Derry/Londonderry in August 2011.

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