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The Truth, The Whole Truth And Nothing Like The Truth

Reading Time: 2 minutes Last month I wrote a blog about the cost to the public purse of the disciplinary investigation into PC James Patrick. If you haven’t already read it, you can read it here. The result of that FOI request was that the Met could not tell me how much that enquiry had cost because that information

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A Rather Unprofessional Professional Standards

Reading Time: 2 minutes Gobsmacked, disbelieving, dismayed, betrayed, saddened, incredulous. These are all feelings that I have felt over the past few weeks I’m not going to identify the cases, you’ll either know them or you won’t, so don’t bother asking me as a refusal often offends. The first is a relatively simple disciplinary matter in the Metropolis that

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The Public Cost of The James Patrick Disciplinary Investigation

Reading Time: 3 minutes As you all know PC James Patrick of the Metropolitan Police has been facing Disciplinary Proceedings for approx 18 months (forgive me on the exact length of time, but it’s about that).  Initially he was told that he was facing a charge of Gross Misconduct and as such faced losing his job if found guilty. 

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Discomfort at MPS Directorate of Professional Standards? Surely Not

Reading Time: 3 minutes On 24th July 2012 I asked the following questions of the MPS; 1) Please supply me with copies of all papers i.e. minutes of meetings etc relating to the resignation of Sir Paul Stephenson and Assistant Commissioner John Yates, insomuch as those papers relate to discussions about any ‘Golden Handshake’ deal in relation to both

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