UK police did not seize Plymouth gunman's shotgun after assault

The Independent Office for Police Conduct (IOPC) said the 22-year-old’s shotgun and licence were only seized in December last year when concerns were raised directly with Devon and Cornwall Police
UK police did not seize Plymouth gunman's shotgun after assault

Jake Davison killed his mother and four other people in a matter of minutes. Picture: PA

UK Police did not seize Plymouth gunman Jake Davison’s shotgun and licence after he admitted assaulting two youths in a park, it has emerged.

The Independent Office for Police Conduct (IOPC) said the 22-year-old’s shotgun and licence were only seized in December last year when concerns were raised directly with Devon and Cornwall Police.

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