A police sergeant has been demoted after a misconduct panel found he sent inappropriate messages, including asking a colleague to “send some nudes” and touching her on the bottom on two occasions. PS Matthew Crane, of Sussex Police, was the subject of an accelerated misconduct hearing held at force headquarters in Lewes in February 2026.… Continue reading Send Some Nudes: Sergeant Matthew Crane Demoted After Inappropriate Messages And Contact With Female Colleague
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