Police should have disclosed more about involvement with Sheku Bayoh, inquiry hears
A detective involved in the aftermath of the death of a man detained by police should have told the man’s girlfriend more about officers’ contact with him, an inquiry has heard.
Mr Dursley said: "I think we could of, we should of, at the time we just didn't know how much detail to give and what was going on to be accurate and what wasn't." Ms Bell, who had a three-month-old baby with Mr Bayoh at the time of his death, previously told the inquiry she was initially told her boyfriend had been found by a passer-by.Mr Dursley told the KC that when he spoke to his colleague Detective Sergeant Wayne Parker, who would tell Ms Bell of the death, he gave no impression that Mr Bayoh had been found murdered or that he was discovered by a passer-by.
He told the inquiry the daybook note was contemporaneous, written at 10.45am that day, and he added: "I remember thinking we have got to tell her and I wrote that down.
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