#ASP BATON TRAINING YOUTUBE PC#
“They and the people of London rightly expect the highest standards from their officers, and on that day PC Kemp let everyone down. “On behalf of the Met, I apologise to the young woman and her family for how he behaved and to London’s wider communities for the impact this case undoubtedly has on the trust and confidence they have in how we police London. “I can assure you his actions are not representative of how we deal with situations like this in Newham and across London. For that he has been held to account, and has been rightly dismissed from the service. He said: “He overreacted, used excessive force in a very disproportionate manner, and was unprofessional. It said the officer had shown a lack of respect to the girl and her carer, who later arrived at the scene.Ĭh Supt Richard Tucker, borough commander of Waltham Forest and Newham, said the use of force by PC Kemp was “utterly inappropriate”. The IOPC said the six-month investigation found the officer who used the Taser “had no case to answer for use of force”, but there was a case for misconduct and he received “management action” in August last year. He added: “The disciplinary panel also found PC Kemp had behaved in a manner which lacked self-control and did not take into account the vulnerable status of the teenager, who appeared very frightened.
IOPC regional director Sal Naseem said the force used by police “would be shocking to most people”. The watchdog noted that the girl was black, but there was no indication that racial discrimination played a factor in the case. In total, the teenager was struck at least 30 times, the IOPC said.Īn investigation followed after a complaint was made by NHS workers and the mother of the teenager, who is from east London. When another police unit arrived, the girl was immediately Tasered by an officer from that vehicle, and she was struck several times more with the baton by PC Kemp, handcuffed and put into a police van. “Within seconds he started using his baton and then struck her several times,” it said. The IOPC said PC Kemp attempted to handcuff the teenager, but when this was unsuccessful, he used CS spray less than a metre from her face. The girl also flagged down a passing police car.Īfter the teenager told officers that she was a vulnerable child with mental health problems, she agreed to get in the police car, but later got out. The girl was close to a main road and concerned members of the public called the police. Metropolitan Police officer Benjamin Kemp, based at north-east command, was dismissed without notice following a disciplinary hearing by the IOPC.ĭuring the hearing, the panel heard that in May 2019, a 17-year-old girl, who has learning disabilities, had run away from a group on an escorted walk in Newham after becoming distressed. Monadnock is a part of The Safariland Group family of. Among the highly-sought after Monadnock product lines are AutoLock® and PR-24® batons and the ExoTech® and Centurion riot suit lines.
ARC Adult & Pediatric First Aid/CPR/AED $99.A police officer has been dismissed after hitting a vulnerable teenage girl with a baton “at least 30 times”, the Independent Office for Police Conduct (IOPC) has said. Monadnock products continue to use the finest materials for state-of-the-art batons and training aids that assist officers in performing their duties.Less Lethal OCAT and Expandable Baton $99.00 Add to cart.This program is taught by leading experts who have real-world experience in both psycho-motor skill programs and field applications of those skills.
#ASP BATON TRAINING YOUTUBE HOW TO#
Using a comprehensive learning and dynamic hands-on curriculum, you will learn how to utilize a straight baton, which is one of the most useful less lethal technologies on the duty belt, in direct and/or transitional ways for overcoming subject resistance through strikes, jabs or blocks and establish practical anatomical control over a subject for the purposes of escort and/or handcuffing. Less Lethal Expandable Baton course will teach you the effectiveness you have overcoming a subject using a straight baton (or explaining why it was necessary to use that use of force tool) is based in large measure on the practical knowledge and skills you are taught by a highly experienced instructor who uses this Safariland Training Group course.