IPCC begins independent investigation into police shooting in Dunmow, Essex

2 Sep 2015 02:35 PM

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.