Greater Manchester
GMP Abuse of Power on Social Media
Greater Manchester Police (GMP) recently demonstrated an alarming abuse of power on social media. Instead of addressing real crimes, GMP falsely alleged that the @UKCP_Temp […]
Gross Misconduct
Cleveland
Former chief constable to face gross misconduct proceedings
he former chief constable of Cleveland Police is to face gross misconduct proceedings, the police watchdog has said. Mike Veale, who led a controversial inquiry into sexual allegations against the late prime minister Sir Edward Heath when he was in charge of Wiltshire Police is accused of breaching “standards of professional behaviour” during his time […] […]
Met (London)
Sarah Everard’s killer ‘linked to 2015 indecent exposure incident’
Sarah Everard’s murderer Pc Wayne Couzens has been linked to an alleged indecent exposure incident as far back as 2015, according to the police watchdog. The Independent Office for Police Conduct (IOPC) has launched an investigation into alleged failures by Kent Police to investigate. A probe is also ongoing into alleged failures by the Metropolitan […] […]
West Mercia
West Mercia Police officer accused of gross misconduct
A notice has published by the force said the unnamed male officer allegedly breached “authority, respect and courtesy” standards. Hearing chairman Callum Cowx has imposed reporting restrictions on the case, including granting anonymity to the accused officer, but these could be lifted if the panel finds against him. The notice said the accused officer will […] […]
Norfolk
Sick-leave cop Insp Julian Moulton lied about paragliding crash injuries
Police Insp Julian Moulton has been sacked after trying to cover up the injuries he got from a paragliding accident abroad — while he was […]
Bedfordshire
Police in Bedfordshire recorded using Tasers on children on dozens of occasions last year
Police in Bedfordshire recorded using Tasers on children on dozens of occasions last year, figures reveal. Officers reported firing the electrical weapons in three of […]
Lancashire
Another Lancashire police officer under criminal investigation for perjury against the same victim
Lancashire police professional standards (PSD) have confirmed that a female police officer, , (based out of Ormskirk police station) is under criminal investigation for perjury, […]
IOPC
Leicestershire detective given final written warning for gross misconduct
A Leicestershire Police officer has been given a final written warning after a gross misconduct panel heard he had formed inappropriate relationships with two women he met during […]
IOPC
Former Metropolitan Police Service officer Stephen Redgewell would have been dismissed for gross misconduct an independent panel concludes
A former Metropolitan Police Service officer, and Deputy General Secretary and Treasurer of the Metropolitan Police Federation, would have been dismissed for gross misconduct, if still serving, […]
Hampshire
Hampshire Police officers found guilty of gross misconduct following hearing
Six Hampshire Police officers have been found guilty of gross misconduct at a disciplinary hearing. The officers, led by Detective Inspector Tim Ireson, were members […]
Northern Ireland
PSNI officer sacked for abusing position to initiate a sexual relationship with a vulnerable woman
A statement from the Police Ombudsman said the officer’s dismissal follows a Police Ombudsman investigation which found that the officer had “demonstrated exploitative behaviour” by […]
Warwickshire
Superintendent Steve Quinn dismissed for Gross Misconduct
A Warwickshire Police officer has been dismissed for Gross Misconduct. (editor: he was previously under investigation for harassment of female officers) Following a misconduct hearing […]