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Diabetic man died after police mistook him for drinkdriver inquest hears

(Telegraph 19/01/2009)

A diabetic man died after being wrongly arrested for drink-driving when police mistook his symptoms for the effects of alcohol. Anthony Brown, 71, suffered a heart attack while being held in a police cell and died in hospital shortly afterwards. His family criticised poor police training after an inquest heard that officers had little knowledge of the common condition.

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