Media Releases
Published Date:
24.03.2015
Police played no part in a bank’s decision to close the accounts of one of its customers, an investigation by the Police Ombudsman’s Office has concluded.
Published Date:
16.03.2015
From this morning, (March 16) the Police Ombudsman’s Office will be the body which will investigate serious complaints and concerns about the conduct of officials carrying out immigration and custom duties i...
Published Date:
26.02.2015
POLICE did not act excessively in the way they dealt with a 999 call reporting that a man had been drinking and was in possession of a legally held firearm, an investigation by the Police Ombudsman’s Office ...
Published Date:
24.02.2015
A police officer has been formally disciplined for “alarming failures” in his investigation of an assault, and for misleading senior police officers and Police Ombudsman investigators.
Published Date:
19.02.2015
The Police Ombudsman’s Office has appealed for witnesses following the use of a Taser by police at Bedford Street in Belfast last night (Wednesday 18 February).
Published Date:
05.02.2015
A police officer whose official report into a road traffic collision contained a number of mistakes has been disciplined after an investigation by the Police Ombudsman's Office.
Published Date:
20.01.2015
The Police Ombudsman's Office has appealed for information about an incident during which police discharged Taser and AEP baton rounds in Antrim town in the early hours of Saturday 17 January.
Published Date:
16.01.2015
The PSNI should keep a written record of the main points that have been discussed during meetings held between senior officers and community representatives, according to the Police Ombudsman Dr. Michael Mag...
Published Date:
22.12.2014
Police were justified in using Taser during three incidents in north Belfast and Loughgall last year, investigations by the Police Ombudsman’s Office have concluded.
Published Date:
09.12.2014
The Police Ombudsman has found that the police decision to grant a firearms certificate to a man who several months later shot and killed 18 year old Lauren O'Neill (left) was made in line with current legi...