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Police: Training

Commons · Question 6197 · Tabled 2 Jun 2026 · Home Office · Official record

Answered 11 Jun 2026

Question

Asked by Rupert Lowe

To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, whether she has reviewed national police training and guidance on avoiding the misidentification of victims as suspects in serious-violence incidents, in light of the death of Henry Nowak.

Answer

Answered by Sarah Jones, 11 Jun 2026

The Independent Office for Police Conduct (IOPC) is investigating the conduct of Hampshire and Isle of Wight Constabulary officers in connection with the death of Henry Nowak, including the contact officers had with him immediately prior to his death. It ...