Officers involved in arrest of man who later died cleared of wrongdoing

Adam Fairbrass died as a result of multi-organ failure following cardiac arrest and restraint after taking cocaine, an inquest has found. The IOPC concluded its investigation in March 2020.

Two Met officers who used force during the arrest of a man who later died in hospital have been cleared of any wrongdoing by the IOPC. On November 16, an inquest at Walthamstow Coroner’s Court determined that Adam Fairbrass died as a result...