Deaths in custody15 Jan 2026Review recommends custody death FAIs should be completed in a yearThe Scottish government ordered the review of fatal accident inquiries following the deaths of two young people.15 Jan 202622 Aug 2025Officer under criminal investigation over cell deathThe 36-year-old man died in June while in police custody at Bournemouth Central Police Station.22 Aug 202520 Aug 2025Family of man who died in custody sue police and NHSWarren Fenty, 20, died from a drugs overdose at Kittybrewster Police Station in Aberdeen in 2014.20 Aug 20257 Jul 2025Inquest finds police officer who shot Aboriginal teen was racistKumanjayi Walker, 19, was shot three times by Constable Zachary Rolfe in Australia in 2019.7 Jul 202516 Jun 2025Man dies in police custody after night in cellThe man, aged in his 30s, dies after being held at Bournemouth police station.16 Jun 202527 Mar 2025Death in custody inquiries guaranteed legal aidJustice Secretary Angela Constance is using existing ministerial powers to remove means-testing for legal aid in such cases.27 Mar 20253 Feb 2025Police withdraw legal action over Bayoh inquiryThe force has dropped plans for a judicial review of calls to extend the remit of the investigation.3 Feb 20252 Feb 2025Police challenge Sheku Bayoh inquiry extensionSheku Bayoh died after being restrained while in police custody in Kirkcaldy, Fife, on 3 May 2015.2 Feb 202522 Jan 2025PCs cleared of ignoring man's 'I can't breathe'Kevin Clarke's family say they are "deeply disappointed" by the misconduct panel's decision.22 Jan 2025...
