Death of man shortly after arrest - Lincolnshire Police

Published 12 Feb 2026
Investigation

Investigation overview

Our investigation into the actions of officers who were involved in the arrest and detention of a man who died shortly after becoming unresponsive in a police cell. It followed a mandatory referral from Lincolnshire Police in December 2025.

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. 

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  • Lincolnshire Police
  • Death and serious injury