Data on the number of fatalities in or following police custody in England and Wales in the financial year 2019/20, by reason for detention shows that there were a total of 18 fatalities in the year. In three of these cases, the detainee was in custody due to drug or alcohol related offences.
Deaths in or following police custody in England and Wales in the financial year 2019/20, by reason for detention
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Independent Police Complaints Commission. (May 10, 2020). Deaths in or following police custody in England and Wales in the financial year 2019/20, by reason for detention [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved November 03, 2024, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/319330/deaths-during-following-police-custody-causes-england-wales-detention/
Independent Police Complaints Commission. "Deaths in or following police custody in England and Wales in the financial year 2019/20, by reason for detention." Chart. May 10, 2020. Statista. Accessed November 03, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/319330/deaths-during-following-police-custody-causes-england-wales-detention/
Independent Police Complaints Commission. (2020). Deaths in or following police custody in England and Wales in the financial year 2019/20, by reason for detention. Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: November 03, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/319330/deaths-during-following-police-custody-causes-england-wales-detention/
Independent Police Complaints Commission. "Deaths in or following Police Custody in England and Wales in The Financial Year 2019/20, by Reason for Detention." Statista, Statista Inc., 10 May 2020, https://www.statista.com/statistics/319330/deaths-during-following-police-custody-causes-england-wales-detention/
Independent Police Complaints Commission, Deaths in or following police custody in England and Wales in the financial year 2019/20, by reason for detention Statista, https://www.statista.com/statistics/319330/deaths-during-following-police-custody-causes-england-wales-detention/ (last visited November 03, 2024)
Deaths in or following police custody in England and Wales in the financial year 2019/20, by reason for detention [Graph], Independent Police Complaints Commission, May 10, 2020. [Online]. Available: https://www.statista.com/statistics/319330/deaths-during-following-police-custody-causes-england-wales-detention/