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Latest changes – post-incident procedures following death or serious injury

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Date Category Guidance Changes
Post-incident procedures following death or serious injury Post-incident procedures following death or serious injury

Have made changes to the content that mirrors the APP on Armed policing – Post-deployment section. Changes made to the following subsections:

  • Post-incident procedures – media management bullet amended.
  • Protecting the identity of officers and staff – deletion of a paragraph, two added, one amended.
  • Equipment and exhibits – added paragraph at the end of this section.
  • Progress of the investigation – penultimate paragraph amended, inclusion of quote.
  • Special leave or suspension – last paragraph amended adding a sentence and changing KPW to officers/staff.
  • Media releases – 'via the PIM' added and PIM changed for chief officer (or delegated senior officer) in the same penultimate paragraph.
  • Chief officer (or delegated senior officer) – added a bullet point next to last.
  • Reference material – added 'recording of communications' bullet.
Post-incident procedures following death or serious injury Post-incident procedures following death or serious injury

Addition of new content about 'Body-worn video' beneath existing section on 'Record information'.
Post-incident procedures following death or serious injury Post-incident procedures following death or serious injury

Additional text to Stage 3 – personal initial accounts and Stage 4 – detailed accounts, statements and interviews, about formal documentation due to possible subsequent legal, conduct or coronial proceedings.
Post-incident procedures following death or serious injury Post-incident procedures following death or serious injury

Additional PIP guidance added to support implementation of the APP.
Post-incident procedures following death or serious injury Post-incident procedures following death or serious injury

New content added.
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