Investigation Reports

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Police acted professionally in dealing with “gun” incident

Sign on front of Police Ombudsman's building

Incident Date:

19.07.2011

A Police Ombudsman investigation has concluded that police were right to use Taser when a man, who was reported to have taken an overdose, threatened to get a gun.

Police justified in firing 20 baton rounds during Portadown violence

Incident Date:

15.07.2011

The Police Ombudsman has found that police were justified in discharging 20 baton rounds during serious disorder in Portadown on 15 July 2011.

Police justified in discharging 77 baton rounds during Ardoyne disturbances

Incident Date:

12.07.2011

An investigation by the Police Ombudsman’s Office has found that police were justified in discharging a total of 77 baton rounds (Attenuated Energy Projectiles or AEPs) during more than six hours of rioting ...

Police justified in firing 43 baton rounds during disorder at Broadway, Belfast

Incident Date:

12.07.2011

Police were justified in discharging a total of 43 batons rounds during serious rioting in Belfast on 12 July 2011, a Police Ombudsman investigation has concluded.

Baton round use justified during north Belfast disorder, but police evidence gathering and training should be improved

Incident Date:

12.07.2011

The discharge of eight baton rounds during serious disorder in the North Queen Street area of Belfast on 12 July 2011 was justified, an investigation by the Police Ombudsman’s Office has concluded.

Alleged assault at Ballymena police station

Incident Date:

12.07.2011

An investigation by the Police Ombudsman’s Office has found that a police officer was captured on CCTV punching a prisoner on the head inside Ballymena police station after his arrest on 12 July 2011.

Police justified in firing 22 AEPs during north Belfast violence

Incident Date:

11.07.2011

The Police Ombudsman has concluded that police were justified in firing 22 AEP baton rounds during rioting in the Oldpark Road area of north Belfast on the evening of 11-12 July 2011.

“Decisive” Police Action Averts Major Incident In Carrickfergus

Incident Date:

10.07.2011

An investigation by the Police Ombudsman’s Office has found that police may have helped to avert a potentially serious incident in Carrickfergus in July 2011 when rioters were prevented from a suspected atte...

Use of AEPs during east Belfast disorder was justified

Incident Date:

01.07.2011

The Police Ombudsman has said the police use of 10 AEPs during rioting in east Belfast during the night and morning of 1 and 2 July 2011 was justified.

Officer justified in punching man who assaulted defenceless woman with “metal bar” in Portrush

Police Ombudsman investigation report cover

Incident Date:

26.06.2011

The Police Ombudsman has concluded that a police officer was justified in punching a man who had subjected a “defenceless” woman to a beating with what appeared to be a metal bar, during an incident in Portr...

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