The policing watchdog has started investigating the force's contact with Valdo Calocane after he murdered three people in a violent attack in June last year.
The policing watchdog has started investigating the force's contact with Valdo Calocane after he murdered three people in a violent attack in June last year. The Independent Office for Police Conduct said it was investigating Nottingham Police's handling of the murder investigation after the force voluntarily referred itself following complaints from the victims' families.
Read More: Nottingham triple killer can claim thousands in benefits every year after being sent to secure hospital instead of jailRead More: Urgent review ordered into Nottingham attacker's manslaughter pleas after families hit out at failings to stop killerIt has since emerged that Calocane was wanted by police following a number of assaults. He had also been sectioned four times.
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