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Detective sergeant who took cocaine quit days before damning misconduct ruling

The former detective sergeant admitted gross misconduct after laboratory results showed 940 nanograms of cocaine metabolite per millilitre, more than six times the force threshold.

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A Cumbria Police detective sergeant who took cocaine resigned just days before a misconduct hearing ruled he would have been sacked.

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Cumbria Police detective who tested positive for cocaine barred

Gary Story was picked for a random drug test by anti-corruption officers, a report says.

·London, United Kingdom
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Detective sergeant who took cocaine quit days before damning misconduct ruling

A Cumbria Police detective sergeant who took cocaine resigned just days before a misconduct hearing ruled he would have been sacked.

·Barrow-in-Furness, United Kingdom
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News & Star broke the news in Carlisle, United Kingdom on Tuesday, November 3, 2026.
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