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Independent Police Complaints Commission

Type: Organization

Name: Independent Police Complaints Commission

First reported 8 hours ago - Updated 8 hours ago - 1 reports

Police face scrutiny over custody death

British Police officers could face misconduct proceedings for the way they dealt with a musician who died in custody five years ago after a review criticized police watchdog for errors in its initial investigation into the case.Sean Rigg, a mentally ill ... [Published Press tv - 8 hours ago]

Entities: Custody, Sean Rigg, Police

First reported 12 hours ago - Updated 12 hours ago - 2 reports

Police asked for more details on Savile inquiry

THE police watchdog has asked West Yorkshire Police to provide it with more detail following a report into the force?s relationship with Jimmy Savile.The Operation Newgreen report, published last week, said there was ?no evidence? he was protected from ... [Published Huddersfield Daily Examiner - 12 hours ago]

Entities: Jimmy Savile, Police, Independent Police Complaints Commission

First reported May 17 2013 - Updated 15 hours ago - 1 reports

Inquiry into force conduct

A ?root and branch? review of the conduct of West Yorkshire Police officers has been ordered following-high profile scandals.The inquiry, ordered by police commissioner Mark Burns-Williamson, will focus on how the force deals with allegations of misc ... [Published Pontefract & Castleford Express - May 17 2013]

Entities: Metropolitan Police Authority, Norman Bettison, Hillsborough Disaster, Independent Police Complaints Commission

First reported May 17 2013 - Updated May 17 2013 - 7 reports

BBC British Broadcasting Corp

IPCC Ask North Yorkshire Police For Savile Review

North Yorkshire Police has been asked to review “all relevant material” relating to contact its officers had with Jimmy Savile.According to the BBC, the Independent Police Complaints Commission (IPCC) is acting "in light of information received" and said ... [Published Build Scotland.co.uk - May 17 2013]

Entities: Jimmy Savile, Police, BBC British Broadcasting Corp, Independent Police Complaints Commission

First reported May 17 2013 - Updated May 17 2013 - 8 reports

IPCC investigation made ‘fundamental errors’

The Independent Police Complaints Commission (IPCC) has been criticised for making fundamental errors and for clearing police officers of any blame for the death of a man in custody.A review by criminologist Dr Sylvia Casale, commissioned by IPCC chair ... [Published Public Sector Executive - May 17 2013]

Entities: Sean Rigg, Anne Owers, Custody, Investigation

First reported May 17 2013 - Updated May 17 2013 - 1 reports

VIDEO: Watchdog criticised over Rigg death

The Independent Police Complaints Commission (IPCC) made a series of mistakes in investigating the death of a man in custody, a review has found.Sean Rigg, 40, who had schizophrenia, died at Brixton police station, south London, in August 2008.An IPCC ... [Published BBC - May 17 2013]

Entities: Sean Rigg, Tom Symonds, Independent Police Complaints Commission, Independent Review

First reported May 17 2013 - Updated May 17 2013 - 1 reports

Sean Rigg's sister: IPCC still needs to win us over – video

The sister of Sean Rigg, the man who died in police custody in Brixton in 2008, says she is happy the Independent Police Complaints Commission has apologised to her family. It comes after a report overturned claims the police had acted reasonably and ... [Published Guardian.co.uk - May 17 2013]

Entities: Sean Rigg, Independent Police Complaints Commission, Custody, Investigation

First reported May 17 2013 - Updated May 17 2013 - 1 reports

Darren Neville dies – IPCC continues investigation

A MAN restrained by police during a disturbance at a hostel in Highbury has died, the Independent Police Complaints Commission (IPCC) has revealed.The IPCC was already investigating the incident in March in which Darren Neville, 28, stopped breathing ... [Published Islington Tribune - May 17 2013]

Entities: Investigation, Derrick Campbell, Independent Police Complaints Commission

First reported May 16 2013 - Updated May 17 2013 - 1 reports

Taking action to cut immigration

THE Queen's Speech at the State Opening of Parliament is far more than ceremony and symbolism. It sets out the Government's legislative agenda for that parliamentary session. The first parliamentary session of this government was packed with much needed ... [Published This is Devon - May 16 2013]

Entities: Immigration, Independent Police Complaints Commission, Forced Marriage

First reported May 16 2013 - Updated May 17 2013 - 2 reports

Second probe into Cleveland Police’s handling of kidnap case

A SECOND probe has been launched into a police force relating to its handling of a kidnap case.Cleveland Police was criticised in an initial probe carried out by the Independent Police Complaints Commission (IPCC) into how the force acted after a Hartlepool ... [Published NewsRT.co.uk - May 17 2013]

Entities: Cleveland (Ohio, United States), Kidnapping, James Watson, Police

First reported May 17 2013 - Updated May 17 2013 - 1 reports

BULLFINCH: Police don’t call in independent commission

THAMES Valley Police did not refer itself for investigation by an independent police body after it failed to protect girls from a child sex gang.Girls as young as 11 were repeatedly abused from 2004 to 2012 despite regularly going missing and reporting ... [Published Oxford Mail - May 17 2013]

Entities: Bullfinch, Thames Valley Police, Police, Abuse

First reported May 17 2013 - Updated May 17 2013 - 1 reports

Decision not to suspend officer "sent out wrong message"

THE decision not to suspend a senior police officer at the centre of a criminal probe "sent out completely the wrong message", according to a leaked report.Assistant Chief Constable Sean White went against advice from lawyers and investigators during ... [Published Northern Echo - May 17 2013]

Entities: Sean White, James Watson, Suspension, Independent Police Complaints Commission

Quotes

"This report shows just how badly we were failed by the IPCC, not to mention the police. It is frightening to think that in the intervening years, as we struggled for justice, more families will have been failed in the same way,” said Marcia Rigg, sister of Sean."

Police face scrutiny over custody death [Published Press tv - 8 hours ago]

"The IPCC has received an earlier referral from the force in relation to the alleged actions of a former West Yorkshire police inspector which is being assessed."

IPCC Ask North Yorkshire Police For Savile Review [Published Build Scotland.co.uk - May 17 2013]

"We have asked West Yorkshire Police to consider these matters further."

Watchdog seeks police Savile answers [Published BBC - May 17 2013]

Streatham MP, Chuka Umunna, said: "The findings in this review completely vindicate the dogged determination Sean Rigg’s family have shown in getting to the bottom of what happened to him, and the review supports the serious criticism that has been made of the IPCC’s investigation."

Police watchdog criticised for handling of Sean Rigg death [Published Your Local Guardian - May 17 2013]

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Police face scrutiny over custody death [Published Press tv - 8 hours ago]
Falmouth Gangnam Style policeman Sgt Gary Watts... [Published This is Cornwall - 11 hours ago]
Police asked for more details on Savile inquiry [Published Huddersfield Daily Examiner - 12 hours ago]
Police asked for more details on Savile inquiry [Published NewsRT.co.uk - 12 hours ago]
IPCC Ask North Yorkshire Police For Savile Review [Published Build Scotland.co.uk - May 17 2013]
Police force reviews officers' dealings with Sa... [Published Darlington & Stockton Times - May 17 2013]
IPCC investigation made ‘fundamental errors’ [Published Public Sector Executive - May 17 2013]
Watchdog seeks police Savile answers [Published BBC - May 17 2013]
Police watchdog criticised for handling of Sean... [Published Your Local Guardian - May 17 2013]
VIDEO: Watchdog criticised over Rigg death [Published BBC - May 17 2013]
IPCC criticised over investigations into death ... [Published SW Londoner - May 17 2013]
Police could face conduct charge over custody d... [Published Morning Star Online - May 17 2013]
IPCC update on information from police forces r... [Published Independent Police Complaints Commission - May 17 2013]
Sean Rigg's sister: IPCC still needs to win us ... [Published Guardian.co.uk - May 17 2013]
Police may face misconduct proceedings after mu... [Published Evening Express - May 17 2013]
Police could face conduct charge over custody d... [Published NewsRT.co.uk - May 17 2013]
IPCC accepts failings in Sean Rigg case [Published Voice Online - May 17 2013]
Darren Neville dies – IPCC continues investigation [Published Islington Tribune - May 17 2013]
Review calls for more robust IPCC inquiries [Published PoliceProfessional.com - May 17 2013]
Inquiry into force conduct [Published Pontefract & Castleford Express - May 17 2013]
Custody Death: Call For Police Conduct Review [Published Sky News - May 17 2013]
Second probe into Cleveland Police’s handling o... [Published Hartlepool Mail - May 17 2013]
Sister Of Man Killed In Custody Calls for Charges [Published LBC 97.3 - May 17 2013]
Second probe into Cleveland Police’s handling o... [Published NewsRT.co.uk - May 17 2013]
Fresh probe into musician's death in police cus... [Published Yahoo! UK and Ireland - May 17 2013]
Watchdog contacts North Yorkshire Police over J... [Published Yorkshire Evening Post - May 17 2013]
BULLFINCH: Police don’t call in independent com... [Published Oxford Mail - May 17 2013]
Watchdog quizzes force over Savile [Published BBC - May 17 2013]
Police watchdog IPCC criticised over Sean Rigg ... [Published Channel 4 - May 17 2013]
Police watchdog criticised over Sean Rigg custo... [Published London 24 - May 17 2013]

Blogs

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Press regulation: more work ahead \| Editorial [Published Comment is free \| guardian.co.uk - Apr 24 2013] Our defamation laws have finally been reformed, but there are concerns over attempts to criminalise forms of whistleblowing Leveson has had a bad press of late. The learned judge, now back at the more humdrum business of the court of appeal, may be ...
Report confirms News of the World hackers were ... [Published Media: Greenslade \| guardian.co.uk - Apr 24 2013] The Independent Police Complaints Commission report about Surrey Police's failure to act over the hacking of Milly Dowler's phone is hugely significant. It is official confirmation of what we have known for some time - the Surrey force, like the ...
Police forces need to refocus on public service... [Published Politics: Politics blog \| guardian.co.uk - Feb 13 2013] After a series of scandals, policing in the north of England has taken a battering. But Theresa May's reforms are wide of the mark Last year at I wrote at length about the problems besetting the North's police forces. Cumbria's chief constable was ...
Three problems with Sir Jeremy Heywood’s ‘plebg... [Published The Coffee House \| Politics and News Discussion ... - Jan 10 2013] Sir Jeremy Heywood’s evidence to MPs on the Andrew Mitchell row didn’t go down very well at all this morning. Though a powerful man, the Cabinet Secretary is not well-liked by MPs, and before he appeared some had already named him as a central figure ...
Lords debate Section 5 reform today [Published Harry's Place - Dec 12 2012] From Peter Tatchell The House of Lords will today debate an amendment by Lord Dear to end the criminalisation of mere insults. His amendment 119 to the Crime and Courts Bill repeals the ban on insults in Section 5 of the Public Order Act 1986. Lord ...

Audio/Video

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VIDEO: Public 'investigating own cases' [Published BBC News Video - Politics - Feb 01 2013]
VIDEO: Met boss warns on 'pleb' case arrest [Published BBC News Video - UK - Dec 18 2012]