IPCC begins independent investigation into police shooting in Dunmow, Essex

Thursday 03 Sep 2015 @ 10:20
Independent Police Complaints Commission

The Independent Police Complaints Commission (IPCC) has begun an independent investigation after a man was shot and injured by armed police in Dunmow, Essex recently (Tuesday).

IPCC investigators were deployed to the police post-incident procedures and to the scene at Knights Way, Dunmow recently. Two non-police issue suspected firearms have been recovered.

The man was taken to hospital for treatment where he remains.

A referral from Essex Police was received at around 10.30 pm tuesday.

The IPCC is in the early stages of investigating this incident.

Channel website: https://policeconduct.gov.uk/

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