ABC News – Australia ·australia ·1 hour ago

Six police officers sanctioned over treatment of man who died in prison

Six Western Australian police officers received managerial sanctions over their treatment of Linton Ryan, an Aboriginal man who died by suicide in Kalgoorlie prison in April 2025. An ABC investigation revealed a constable dismissed Ryan's suicide warning and later laughed about his death in a voice message. The Aboriginal Legal Service called the sanctions inadequate.

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