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Met (London)

Met Police officer charged with misconduct in public office over ‘inappropriate contact with teenagers’

A Metropolitan Police officer has been charged with misconduct in public office over allegations of “inappropriate contact with teenagers”. PC Adnan Arib will appear at Westminster Magistrates’ Court on Friday. The Independent Office for Police Conduct (IOPC) said it conducted an investigation following a referral from Scotland Yard in July 2019. It said PC Arib, […] […]

Northumbria

Ex-police officer jailed for commercial cannabis production

A “lifelong soldier” and former police officer who ran a “professional” cannabis factory protected by strategically placed weapons from his village home near a school has been jailed. David Allen, 68, who toured to Northern Ireland, Bosnia, the Gulf and Afghanistan during 24 years’ dedicated service to his country, was caught after police received reports […] […]

Northamptonshire

Northamptonshire police officer given final written warning for ‘inappropriate’ TikTok videos

A police officer who posted TikTok videos, including one containing an “inappropriate commentary” on the coronavirus pandemic, has been given a final written warning. The Independent Office for Police Conduct (IOPC) said a disciplinary panel found gross misconduct proven against Pc Aaron Parry, of Northamptonshire Police. The watchdog began an independent investigation in May 2020 […] […]

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Sussex

Lazy, incompetent, and indifferent: Victim’s family detail litany of police failures ensuring her killer was free to strike again

The family of a woman killed by a man who went on to murder again have blamed police indifference and laziness after welcoming a jury’s damning assessment of the investigations into both deaths. Caroline Devlin’s sister spoke out after an inquest verdict confirmed official failures allowed murderer Robert Trigg to get away with her killing […] […]