Man dies in police custody in Swindon

A man in his 30s passed away after becoming unwell at Gablecross on Sunday (19th May) say Wiltshire force

A man's died in police custody in Swindon
Author: Richard MuriePublished 20th May 2024
Last updated 20th May 2024

A man in his 30s has died in police custody in Swindon.

The force say he was arrested on Saturday (18th May) and became unwell on Sunday morning, being declared deceased around 9am.

A referral to the Independent Office of Police Conduct has been made and they will now investigate.

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