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07 August 2019 | Investigations
Our investigation into allegations of potential criminality against an officer of Police Scotland has now concluded.
We have submitted our report with our findings to the Crown Office and Procurator Fiscal Service (COPFS).
10 July 2019 | Investigations
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We have concluded our investigation into the circumstances surrounding the death of a 40-year-old woman, whose body was found at a house in Dalkeith on 12 February 2019. The investigation focused on the actions of the police following calls made to the police control room prior to her death. The matter was referred to the PIRC by the Crown Office and Procurator Fiscal Service (COPFS) and we have now submitted our report to them. |
24 May 2019 | Investigations
We are investigating allegations of potential criminality against an officer of Police Scotland and it would be inappropriate to comment further on a live enquiry.
The matter was referred to the Police Investigations & Review Commissioner (PIRC) by the Crown Office and Procurator Fiscal Service (COPFS) and a report on the Commissioner’s findings has been submitted to the COPFS for consideration.
16 May 2019 | Investigations
We are investigating allegations of potential criminality against an officer of Police Scotland and it would be inappropriate to comment further on a live enquiry.
The matter was referred to the Police Investigations & Review Commissioner (PIRC) by the Crown Office and Procurator Fiscal Service (COPFS) and a report on the Commissioner’s findings has been submitted to the COPFS for their consideration.
29 April 2019 | Investigations
We are investigating the circumstances of a serious injury to a 25-year-old woman following her arrest by police in Glasgow during the early hours of Saturday 27 April 2019.
The woman was later treated in hospital. Our investigation will examine the actions of the police.
The matter was referred to us by Police Scotland and a report was submitted to the Chief Constable.
23 April 2019 | Investigations
We are investigating allegations of potential criminality against an officer of Police Scotland and it would be inappropriate to comment further on a live enquiry.
The matter was referred to the Police Investigations & Review Commissioner (PIRC) by the Crown Office and Procurator Fiscal Service (COPFS) and a report on the Commissioner’s findings has been submitted to the COPFS for their consideration.
17 April 2019 | Investigations
We are investigating allegations of potential criminality against an officer of Police Scotland and it would be inappropriate to comment further on a live enquiry.
The matter was referred to the Police Investigations & Review Commissioner (PIRC) by the Crown Office and Procurator Fiscal Service (COPFS) and a report on the Commissioner’s findings has been submitted to them for consideration.
12 April 2019 | Investigations
We are investigating a police officer’s use of a conductive energy device, known as Taser, at a 20-year-old man in Bannockburn on Friday 29 March 2019.
As is standard procedure, the case was referred by Police Scotland and a report was submitted to the Chief Constable.
A summary of the report and accompanying media release was published on 4 July 2019.
22 February 2019 | Investigations
We are investigating the circumstances of a serious injury to a 42-year-old man following his arrest by police in Arbroath on 16 February 2019.
The man was later treated in hospital.
Our investigation will examine whether the actions of the police contributed towards the injury.
The matter was referred to us by Police Scotland and a summary of our report was published on 11 October 2019.
22 February 2019 | Investigations
We are investigating allegations of criminality against officers of Police Scotland.
This is a live enquiry and as such no further details can be given at this time.
The matter was referred to the Police Investigations and Review Commissioner (PIRC) by the Crown Office and Procurator Fiscal Service (COPFS) and a report on the Commissioner's findings has been submitted to the COPFS for their consideration.
