Police investigate death of a man in Adelaide

Just after 4.15pm today (Thursday 23 July), police were called to West Terrace after reports of a man behaving in a disorderly manner and damaging vehicles.

While police were attempting to arrest the man he resisted arrest.

During this process the man became unresponsive and despite the efforts of police and paramedics who performed CPR, he died at the scene.

Besides the State Coroner’s report, the man’s death will also be the subject of a Police Commissioner’s Inquiry.