IOPC
Is the IOPC Independent
The Independent Office for Police Conduct (IOPC) aims to ensure police accountability in the UK. However, its reliance on ex-police officers raises questions about its […]
IOPC
Police and Crime Commissioner
Andrew Snowden, Lancashire police and Crime Commissioner, alleged to be hindering a criminal investigation into ex Chief Constable
A complaint was made to the Lancashire Police and Crime Commissioner (‘the PCC’) Andrew Snowden of a criminal allegation against the ex-Lancashire police Chief Constable. Ian […]
Met (London)
IOPC calls for witnesses after Met stop and search of black teen in Greenwich
The Independent Office for Police Conduct (IOPC) is appealing for witnesses following the stop and search of a black boy, 16, in Greenwich, south-east London. The incident took place at 10.50pm on September 4 2020 when officers from the Metropolitan Police Service were responding to reports of a serious incident on Armitage Road. Officers attended […] […]
IOPC
The IOPC indication test is being applied to the ex-Lancashire police Chief Constable
After a civil claim was brought against Mr Ponting by the now ex-Chief Constable of Lancashire police (Andy Rhodes, the claimant), Mr Ponting notified the […]
Bedfordshire
Bedfordshire Police finds the conduct of PS Matthew Carroll unacceptable for failing a 78 year old pensioner
Bedfordshire police Professional Standards Department (PSD) has found the conduct of PS Matthew Carroll to be ‘not acceptable‘ in how he dealt with a 78 […]
Bedfordshire
Police Sergeant 5425 Matthew Carroll’s conduct found to be ‘not acceptable’ by PSD
Bedfordshire Professional Standards Department (PSD) has found the conduct of PS Matthew Carroll to be ‘not acceptable‘ in how he dealt with a female victim […]
IOPC
West Midlands Police officer Constable David Owen dismissed after gross misconduct hearing
A West Midlands Police officer was dismissed today (Friday 15 January) after a disciplinary hearing was told he had formed an inappropriate relationship with a […]
Greater Manchester
IOPC investigating collision in Stockport last night
An independent investigation is underway after a collision between a police car and a pedestrian left a 15-year-old boy with critical injuries. At around 9.30pm […]
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, […]
IOPC
West Midlands Police call handler dismissed for gross misconduct
A West Midlands Police call handler has been dismissed by a police disciplinary panel convened by the force following an investigation by the Independent Office for Police Conduct (IOPC). […]
Met (London)
Misconduct hearing outcome for five MPS officers who sent racist, misogynistic and homophobic messages
Five Metropolitan Police Service (MPS) officers who sent racist, misogynistic and homophobic text messages have received final written warnings following an Independent Office for Police Conduct (IOPC) investigation. […]