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The Review Team has published one Complaint Handling Review (CHR) report, which examined a single complaint about Police Scotland.

• Complaint Handling Review
• Reviews

Five CHRs have been published by the Review Team this week, which examined a total of 21 complaints made against Police Scotland.

• Complaint Handling Review
• CHRs
• Report

One CHR was published by the Review Team this week, examining three complaints against Police Scotland

• Complaint Handling Review
• Recommendation

An independent investigation report has found that police were justified in their use of a Taser to arrest a man armed with a knife.

• Taser

An independent investigation report has found that police acted appropriately in their interaction with a man, who later died after his car collided with an articulated lorry.

• Report
• Investigations
• death following police contact

Two CHRs have been published by the Review Team this week, which examined a total of 14 complaints made against Police Scotland.

• Complaint Handling Review
• Recommendations
• CHRs

Two CHRs have been published by the Review Team this week, which examined a total of three complaints made against Police Scotland.

• Complaint Handling Review
• Report

Independent investigations have found that the police response to two incidents during the current COVID-19 health crisis was proportionate.

• Discharge of PAVA
• serious injury following police contact
• Coronavirus
• Firearms Discharge

One CHR has been published by the Review Team this week, which reviewed Police Scotland’s handling of three complaints and found all were dealt with to a reasonable standard.

• CHRs
• Complaint Handling Review

Six CHRs have been published by the Review Team this week, with just under half the complaints reasonably handled by police.

• Report
• Complaint Handling Review
• CHR
• Recommendations