Findings following investigation into Dyfed-Powys Police contact with Spencer Beynon

Key findings

• No case to answer for misconduct against any officer.
• Investigation concluded death by misadventure.
• Officers faced a dynamic situation when responding to the incident.
• Witness accounts varied regarding the man's actions before Taser use.
• The officer's decision to use the Taser was deemed reasonable.
• Call from the man's father could have been graded higher.
• Insufficient evidence to bring proceedings against the call handler.
• The man suffered a self-inflicted catastrophic neck wound.

Outcome

The investigation concluded there was no case to answer against any officer. Areas for learning were suggested regarding mental health response.