Sussex - alleged Gatwick Airport hotel assault

Published 16 Jul 2025
Investigation

Investigation overview

Our investigation into an incident in March 2024 when an officer allegedly used excessive force when detaining a man, who was reported to be unwell, at a hotel at Gatwick Airport. It followed a voluntary complaint referral from Sussex Police in March 2024.

Outcome

This page will be updated with details of our findings in due course.

Find out more

Information we have previously published about this investigation can be found in the ‘related news’ section below.