Investigation after inmate dies following assault in Dublin prison

AN INMATE HAS died after an assault in a Dublin prison. The inmate died in custody at Wheatfield Prison on Thursday, 13 August and his death is under investigation. A spokesperson for the Irish Prison Service noted that all deaths in custody are investigated by the Prison Service, the Inspector of Prisons and An Garda

An investigation is under way after a prisoner died at Wheatfield Prison yesterday.

Police say the incident happened Wednesday at a property on Wellington Street.

A West Yorkshire Police officer has been charged with assault after an Independent Office for Police Conduct (IOPC) investigation into allegations he used excessive force during a man’s arrest.