Monthly Archives: September 2010
Man dies after being restrained by police
originally published by: INQUEST
14th September 2010
Olaseni Lewis, known to his family as Seni, was a young black man aged 23 years, engaged in post-graduate Masters studies in IT and Business Management. He had no prior history of mental illness or any untoward behaviour until the evening of Sunday 29 August 2010 when his family and friends noticed that he was behaving strangely, between calm and agitated phases.
Survey reveals ‘startling’ level of complaints against the police
originally published by:
The Independent
2nd September 2010
More than 2,000 police officers had at least three complaints made against them by members of the public over the past year, according to figures released today.
A BBC survey of UK forces showed 2,073 officers were subject to three or more allegations them during 2009/10. Most complaints were about rudeness, assault or failure of duty, according to the Freedom of Information request.
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