Superintendent Williams wins appeal against dismissal from Met

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Superintendent Williams wins appeal against dismissal from Met

A Metropolitan Police Superintendent convicted of possessing a child abuse video has won an appeal against her dismissal from the force.

Metropolitan Police Superintendent Novlett Robyn Williams leaves the Court of Appeal at the High Court, London

Date - 17th June 2021
By - Chloe Livadeas

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A police appeals panel has ruled Superintendent Robyn Williams should have been given a final written warning rather than being dismissed from her job. Ms Williams, 56, was sentenced to 200 hours of community service for possession of an...

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