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More than 730 police officers sacked and barred from service last year
Dismissals rose 24% to 735 officers barred for misconduct including dishonesty, discrimination, and sexual offences, aiming to restore public trust after high-profile policing scandals.
- The College of Policing revealed that 735 police officers were dismissed and barred from service across England and Wales in the past year, a 24% increase from the previous year.
- The most common reasons for dismissals were dishonesty, discriminatory behavior, unlawful disclosure of information, inappropriate communications, and sexual offences or misconduct.
- The Metropolitan Police had the highest number of dismissals at 183, followed by Greater Manchester Police with 43 dismissals.
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More than 730 police officers sacked and barred from service last year
The number of officers kicked out of the service rose 24 compared to the previous 12 months.
·Oxford, United Kingdom
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The most common reasons for the dismissals were dishonesty, discriminatory behaviour, unlawful access or disclosure of information, inappropriate communications, and sexual offences or misconduct.
·United Kingdom
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More than 730 police officers sacked for misconduct like sex offences and dishonesty - Daily Star
The most common reasons given for dismissal were dishonesty, discriminatory behaviour, unlawful access or disclosure of information, inappropriate communications and sexual offences or misconduct
·United Kingdom
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Record clearout of rogue police officers as more than 700 axed in last year - The Mirror
The number of police officers booted out of forces across the UK has surged, with officers being removed for dishonesty, racism, misogyny and sexual misconduct in the wake of Wayne Couzens scandal
·London, United Kingdom
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