16 November 2018
Two police officers who were seriously injured as well as the officers who came to their aid and arrested the man responsible, displayed extreme bravery, professionalism and sound judgement, a PIRC report has found.
Read more26 October 2018
The Police Investigations & Review Commissioner (PIRC) has concluded her investigation into police contact with a 22-year-old man prior to his death at Jordanhill Train Station in Glasgow on 1 April 2018.
Read more17 October 2018
A report has found that Police Scotland failed to follow standard procedures in dealing with reports of concern for a vulnerable 65-year-old woman, who was later found dead in her Glasgow home.
Read more28 September 2018
The Police Investigations & Review Commissioner (PIRC) is investigating the use of a Taser and an incapacitantant spray, known as PAVA, on a 28-year-old man by Police Scotland officers during an incident in Bannockburn on 16 September 2018.
Read more05 September 2018
A report has found that Police Scotland were justified in using PAVA irritant spray to subdue a man they were trying to detain during a drugs search and to prevent him from escaping.
Read more29 August 2018
A report has found that police failed to make diligent enquiries to trace a 72-year-old man who had made a 999 call for an ambulance before he was found dead in his home, at supported accommodation in Inverness, the following day.
Read more27 August 2018
We are carrying out an investigation after the body of a 41-year-old man was found at his home in the Crieff area on 10 August 2018.
The investigation will focus on events leading up to the discovery of the man's body.
24 August 2018
The Police Investigations & Review Commissioner (PIRC) is investigating the use of an incapacitant spray, known as PAVA, on two men during an incident in Milngavie on 17 August 2018.
Read more17 August 2018
A report has found that two police officers acted courageously and professionally when confronted with a violent man who was armed with knives and intent on suicide.
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07 August 2018
The Police Investigations & Review Commissioner (PIRC) has recommended that Police Scotland apologises to several people after Firearms Officers pointed their weapons at them and forced one man out of his home and others out of cars at gunpoint.
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