Recommendation - Suffolk Constabulary, January 2022
Recommendation date: 24 January 2022
Response due: 21 March 2022
Published: 24 March 2022
Death and serious injury
This recommendation has been made following a review of an incident where a man self-inflicted serious injury. The man contacted Suffolk Constabulary on several occasions in the weeks prior to harming himself.
Recommendations (1)
Recommendation 1
Accepted
Recommendation
Suffolk Constabulary should implement a process to ensure that in all cases where there are mental health concerns for a member of the public who comes into contact with the police, reasonable action is taken to facilitate those individuals receiving … Read more
Force Response
Accepted action: Suffolk Constabulary takes concerns regarding support for members of the public experiencing mental health crisis extremely seriously. Suffolk Constabulary recognises there are areas for improvement and welcomes the IOPC recommendation. The Constabulary is working closely with key stakeholders, … Read more