PC Alex Potts who pulled the trigger of a suspected firearm twice, discharging a blank round while looking towards a colleague, has escaped a gross misconduct finding — despite a senior officer condemning his actions as “incredibly stupid and reckless”. PC Potts, of Staffordshire Police, was searching a residential property when he discovered what appeared… Continue reading Police Officer Pulled Trigger Of ‘Fake Gun’ TWICE And Fired Blank Round While Looking Towards Colleague — But Escapes Gross Misconduct Finding Despite Boss Branding Him ‘Stupid And Reckless’
Metropolitan Police Service: 70
Greater Manchester Police: 23
Leicestershire Police: 20
Sussex Police: 16
Thames Valley Police: 16
Essex Police: 15
Devon & Cornwall Police: 14
South Wales Police: 14
West Midlands Police: 14
Norfolk Constabulary: 13
Avon & Somerset Constabulary: 12
Merseyside Police: 12
Hertfordshire Constabulary: 11
British Transport Police: 10
Northumbria Police: 10
Nottinghamshire Police: 10
West Yorkshire Police: 10
Cleveland Police: 8
Northamptonshire Police: 8
Suffolk Constabulary: 8
Staffordshire Police: 7
Cambridgeshire Constabulary: 6
City of London Police: 6
Dorset Police: 6
Kent Police: 6
North Yorkshire Police: 6
West Mercia Police: 6
Derbyshire Constabulary: 5
Hampshire & IOW Constabulary: 5
South Yorkshire Police: 5
Surrey Police: 5
Durham Constabulary: 4
Dyfed Powys Police: 4
Lincolnshire Police: 4
Cheshire Constabulary: 3
Gloucestershire Constabulary: 2
Humberside Police: 2
Ministry of Defence Police: 2
North Wales Police: 2
Undisclosed Force: 2
Wiltshire Police: 2
Bedfordshire Police: 1
Civil Nuclear Constabulary: 1
Gwent Police: 1
Lancashire Constabulary: 1
Warwickshire Police: 1
Greater Manchester Police: 23
Leicestershire Police: 20
Sussex Police: 16
Thames Valley Police: 16
Essex Police: 15
Devon & Cornwall Police: 14
South Wales Police: 14
West Midlands Police: 14
Norfolk Constabulary: 13
Avon & Somerset Constabulary: 12
Merseyside Police: 12
Hertfordshire Constabulary: 11
British Transport Police: 10
Northumbria Police: 10
Nottinghamshire Police: 10
West Yorkshire Police: 10
Cleveland Police: 8
Northamptonshire Police: 8
Suffolk Constabulary: 8
Staffordshire Police: 7
Cambridgeshire Constabulary: 6
City of London Police: 6
Dorset Police: 6
Kent Police: 6
North Yorkshire Police: 6
West Mercia Police: 6
Derbyshire Constabulary: 5
Hampshire & IOW Constabulary: 5
South Yorkshire Police: 5
Surrey Police: 5
Durham Constabulary: 4
Dyfed Powys Police: 4
Lincolnshire Police: 4
Cheshire Constabulary: 3
Gloucestershire Constabulary: 2
Humberside Police: 2
Ministry of Defence Police: 2
North Wales Police: 2
Undisclosed Force: 2
Wiltshire Police: 2
Bedfordshire Police: 1
Civil Nuclear Constabulary: 1
Gwent Police: 1
Lancashire Constabulary: 1
Warwickshire Police: 1
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Cheshire Constabulary (4 officers)
City of London Police (1 officer)
Cumbria Constabulary (2 officers)
Derbyshire Constabulary (1 officer)
Devon & Cornwall Police (3 officers)
Durham Constabulary (1 officer)
Dyfed Powys Police (1 officer)
Gloucestershire Constabulary (1 officer)
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Hampshire & IOW Constabulary (2 officers)
Hertfordshire Constabulary (2 officers)
Lancashire Constabulary (2 officers)
Leicestershire Police (3 officers)
Lincolnshire Police (2 officers)
Merseyside Police (2 officers)
Metropolitan Police Service (33 officers)
Ministry of Defence Police (3 officers)
Norfolk Constabulary (1 officer)
North Wales Police (1 officer)
North Yorkshire Police (2 officers)
Northamptonshire Police (4 officers)
Northumbria Police (2 officers)
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Suffolk Constabulary (1 officer)
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Hearings by Rank
PC: 2,148
(Rank undisclosed): 331
Sergeant: 247
Detective Constable: 156
Special Constable: 97
Detective Sergeant: 65
Inspector: 55
Detective Inspector: 21
Chief Inspector: 15
Former Officer: 13
Superintendent: 12
Chief Superintendent: 7
Special Sargeant: 6
Detective Chief Inspector: 5
Special Inspector: 4
Detective Superintendent: 3
Commissioner: 1
Chief Constable: 1
Chief Officer: 1
Deputy Assistant Commissioner: 1
Commander: 1
Special Superintendent: 1
Special Chief Inspector: 1
PCSO: 1
(Rank undisclosed): 331
Sergeant: 247
Detective Constable: 156
Special Constable: 97
Detective Sergeant: 65
Inspector: 55
Detective Inspector: 21
Chief Inspector: 15
Former Officer: 13
Superintendent: 12
Chief Superintendent: 7
Special Sargeant: 6
Detective Chief Inspector: 5
Special Inspector: 4
Detective Superintendent: 3
Commissioner: 1
Chief Constable: 1
Chief Officer: 1
Deputy Assistant Commissioner: 1
Commander: 1
Special Superintendent: 1
Special Chief Inspector: 1
PCSO: 1
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