Five checks. Zero responses.

Victoria Police log says John Makai responded to welfare checks. CCTV, the inquest heard, says otherwise.

Unsigned MSI house political cartoon: Five checks. Zero responses.

Source article: Victoria Police apologise over 2023 custody death at Broadmeadows station.

Column metadata
Published
Pen name
Editorial Board
Topic tags
crime, health, disaster
Primary entities
John Makai, Victoria Police, Mike Bush, Rachel Ellyard, Andrew Imrie, Triple Zero Victoria, Broadmeadows police station, Paresa Spanos
Themes
Inquest into custody death, Police accountability, Ambulance response failure, Medical neglect in custody
Floor values engaged
Accountability of power, human_life_and_dignity, Truthfulness