Complaints against police reach a record high

The number of complaints made against police in England and Wales has reached a record high.

There were 34,863 cases involving complaints in 2013-14, figures from the Independent Police Complaints Commission show.

The figures show a 15% increase on the previous year - and the highest since the IPCC was established in 2004.

The BBC's Danny Shaw reports.

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