Here, you can find various documents and records relating to our investigations, Complaint Handling Reviews, publications, audits and business documents, such as our strategic and business plans, annual reports and policies.
04 March 2020 | Investigations
13 January 2020 | Investigations
We are investigating the actions of Police Scotland officers prior to the death of a 97-year-old woman, whose body was found at her home in Kinglassie, Fife, on 25 October 2019.
The matter was referred to us by the Crown Office and Procurator Fiscal Service (COPFS) and a report will be submitted to them in due course.
08 January 2020 | Investigations
We are investigating the actions of police officers in the lead up to a road traffic collision on the A98 in Buckie on Thursday 26 December 2019, resulting in serious injuries to a man and woman.
The incident was referred to us by Police Scotland and once concluded, an investigation report will be sent to the Chief Constable.
07 January 2020 | Investigations
We are investigating the actions of police officers in the lead up to a road traffic crash at Camperdown Park, Dundee, on Sunday 5 January 2020, which resulted in the death of a 26-year-old man.
A 31-year-old man was seriously injured and is being treated in hospital.
The incident was referred to us by Police Scotland and once concluded, an investigation report will be sent to the Chief Constable.
11 December 2019 | Investigations
We are investigating the use of an incapacitant spray, known as PAVA, by Police Scotland officers against a 49-year-old man during an incident in Glasgow on Friday 29 November 2019.
As is standard procedure, the incident was referred to us by Police Scotland and a report will be submitted to the Chief Constable in due course.
26 November 2019 | Investigations
We are carrying out an investigation into the actions of police in relation to a road crash in the early hours of Saturday 23 November 2019 on the Isle of Lewis.
As is standard procedure, the matter was referred to us by Police Scotland and a report will be submitted to the Chief Constable in due course.
10 July 2015 | Investigations
The Police Investigations & Review Commissioner is investigating the circumstances surrounding the deaths of 28-year-old John Yuill and 25-year-old Lamara Bell following the recovery of a car close to the M9 motorway at Bannockburn on 8 July 2015.
The Commissioner has submitted reports to the Lord Advocate and will undertake further enquiries as required.
The Commissioner submitted an interim report and a subsequent report to the Lord Advocate.
Notes to Editors:
This investigation was originally referred as a death and serious injury, however was updated following the subsequent death of Lamara Bell, who died of her injuries at 06.48 on 12 July 2015 after being taken to the Queen Elizabeth University Hospital, Glasgow.
Statements were issued by both families and can be read here.
A spokesman for the Commissioner also released a statement, which can be read here.
