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Non-fatal shooting in Stratford justified

29 February 2024


The Independent Police Conduct Authority has found that a Police officer was justified in deciding to shoot at an armed man during a siege in Stratford in March 2023.

Public Report (PDP 385 KB) Media Statement



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