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Gloucestershire Officer Dies on Duty in Unexplained Circumstances

The unexplained death has prompted a formal coroner inquiry for the 56-year-old officer

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Overview

  • PC Ian Minett, aged 56, was found dead while on duty on June 21, 2025, Gloucestershire Constabulary confirmed.
  • The force has classified his death as unexplained but non-suspicious and has notified the coroner.
  • Tributes have poured in from colleagues within Gloucestershire Constabulary and neighbouring forces.
  • Adam Williams, chair of the Gloucestershire Police Federation, called the loss “massive” for Minett’s shift, station and the wider constabulary.
  • The constabulary has appealed for privacy for Minett’s family as the investigation into his death continues.