A police officer’s curiosity cost him his career after he repeatedly snooped through confidential records about someone with whom he had a personal connection. PC Ryan Clarke used West Mercia Police computer systems to view custody details, addresses, a photograph and a detention log without a legitimate policing purpose. Clarke, who joined the force in… Continue reading Curiosity Got Him Sacked: West Mercia Cop Dismissed For Snooping On Confidential Police Records
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Three Thames Valley Cops Would Have Been SACKED After Hearings Exposed Sexual Harassment, Non-consensual Sexual Conduct And Misuse Of Police Information
Three former Thames Valley Police officers would have been sacked after separate misconduct hearings exposed sexual harassment of female colleagues, non-consensual sexual conduct in a marked police car and the misuse of confidential police information. Former PCs Edward Reed, Robbie Wilson and Lily Maxey had all left Thames Valley Police before their disciplinary proceedings concluded.… Continue reading Three Thames Valley Cops Would Have Been SACKED After Hearings Exposed Sexual Harassment, Non-consensual Sexual Conduct And Misuse Of Police Information
Exclusive: Dismissed GMP Sergeant Pursuing Multiple Legal Challenges After ICO Finds Force Breached Data Protection Law
A former Greater Manchester Police sergeant dismissed for gross misconduct is pursuing a series of legal challenges after the Information Commissioner’s Office (ICO) found the force failed to comply with its obligations under data protection law in its handling of evidence connected to her case. Former Police Sergeant Natalie Dolan was dismissed without notice following… Continue reading Exclusive: Dismissed GMP Sergeant Pursuing Multiple Legal Challenges After ICO Finds Force Breached Data Protection Law
Met Officer Found To Have Committed Gross Misconduct After Photographing Custody Image Of Colleague Accused Of Rape
A Metropolitan Police officer has been found to have committed gross misconduct after a misconduct panel proved he photographed and showed a custody image of a colleague arrested on suspicion of rape but he has been allowed to remain in the force. PC Astwood-Braun, who was attached to the Violence Suppression Unit, admitted accessing the… Continue reading Met Officer Found To Have Committed Gross Misconduct After Photographing Custody Image Of Colleague Accused Of Rape
Former Essex Police Officer Kathy Gymer Would Have Been Dismissed After Showing Body-worn Footage Of Naked Detainee To Friends At Home
A former Essex Police officer would have been sacked for gross misconduct after she showed body-worn footage including images of a naked detainee to friends in her living room, a disciplinary panel has ruled. Former Police Constable Kathy Gymer resigned from the force before the hearing but was found to have breached multiple Standards of… Continue reading Former Essex Police Officer Kathy Gymer Would Have Been Dismissed After Showing Body-worn Footage Of Naked Detainee To Friends At Home
Pc Suzanne Robinson Caught Using Force Computers For Her Own Car Insurance Claim Avoids The Sack
A misconduct panel found PC Suzanne Robinson accessed Gloucestershire Police databases to help with her private insurance case – but ruled she should keep her job after showing remorse and admitting what she’d done. A police officer who used force computer systems to speed up her own car insurance claim has escaped dismissal after misconduct… Continue reading Pc Suzanne Robinson Caught Using Force Computers For Her Own Car Insurance Claim Avoids The Sack
