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Recipient name withheld

First report 17 Jan 2014•Latest report 17 Jan 2014

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Reports, concerns and published responses

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Reports
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Concerns and recipient responses

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  1. North London

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    Wayne Spencer Malcolm Broad · Prevention of Future Deaths report

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    Report summary

    Wayne Spencer Malcolm Broad was arrested while under the influence of alcohol and became unwell during transfer between police custody, court and hospital. He later developed delirium tremens, collapsed despite resuscitation and died after suffering a hypoxic injury. Concerns included the lack of a dedicated substance misuse team in police custody, the need for alignment of handcuffing procedures with guidance for seriously ill detainees, and the availability of specially trained nursing staff for patients with substance misuse.

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    Unavailability of specially trained nursing staff for hospital patients with substance misuse

    Wider context from the report

    “(3) Specially trained nursing staff should be available at hospitals for dealing with patients with substance misuse. ”
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    How this individual concern was interpreted

    PFD Monitor created a concise, searchable interpretation from the report wording shown below. The report was sent to Recipient name withheld; that does not assign responsibility.

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    Unavailability of a dedicated substance misuse team in police custody suites

    Wider context from the report

    “(1) That was no dedicated substance misuse team available to look after Mr Broad when he was in the custody suite at Hatfield Police Station, as there would have been had Mr Broad been detained in prison. ”
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    How this individual concern was interpreted

    PFD Monitor created a concise, searchable interpretation from the report wording shown below. The report was sent to Recipient name withheld; that does not assign responsibility.

    PFD Monitor interpretation

    Failure of SERCO handcuffing policy to align with ACPO guidance for seriously ill detainees

    Wider context from the report

    “(2) Police are required to make risk assessments and have requirements when dealing with the handcuffing of seriously ill detainees. There should be alignment with particular regard to those who are seriously ill and in general SERCO policy should come into alignment with ACPO guidance on the use of handcuffs. ”
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How actions were described at the time

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Information checked against published PFD reports and official responses · Data reviewed 7 Sep 2026 · About data quality and limitations

Data last updated 7 September 2026