IOPC drops Cleveland PCC inquiry

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IOPC drops Cleveland PCC inquiry

The conduct watchdog has ended its investigation into Cleveland's PCC with no further action.

Moving on: The IOPC has ended its investigation into PCC Steve Turner

Date - 24th May 2022
By - Chris Smith

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An investigation into Cleveland’s Police and Crime Commissioner Steve Turner has been dropped. After a six-month investigation, the Independent Office for Police Conduct (IOPC) revealed it has informed to Cleveland’s Crime Panel...

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