Trystan Bryant
19 Oct 2018 · Coroner Ian Arrow · Plymouth, Torbay and South Devon
The coroner's concerns
1. ambulance doors cannot be locked while stationary
“When ambulances are stationary ambulance doors cannot be locked to prevent egress from inside the vehicle.”
2. detention and escort under Section 136
“roadside. He was then detained by the police under Section 136 of the Mental Health Act and escorted by two police officers to an ambulance. Two”
3. ambulance staff entering after patient
“Two members of the South West Ambulance team entered the ambulance followed by Mr [name redacted] and the two polic”