Sergeant guilty of gross misconduct two years after he resigned

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Sergeant guilty of gross misconduct two years after he resigned

Officer neglected his duties through being engaged in sexual relationships misconduct panel finds.

Date - 27th January 2021
By - Gary Mason

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A former Staffordshire Police sergeant has been found guilty of gross misconduct for engaging in sexual relationships where he neglected his duties over a seven-year period. He has also been put on the Barred List. Jamie McArthur, 39, who...

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