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Senior Nottinghamshire Police Officer Suspended Over Misconduct
25 Jun
Summary
- A senior Nottinghamshire Police officer is suspended after a gross misconduct notice.
- The investigation concerns alleged non-recent inappropriate conduct towards a colleague.
- Derbyshire Police will lead the investigation into the officer's conduct.
A serving senior officer from Nottinghamshire Police has been suspended. This action follows the receipt of a gross misconduct notice related to a criminal matter. The investigation is being led by Derbyshire Police's professional standards department at the request of Nottinghamshire Police.
The alleged misconduct involves non-recent inappropriate behavior towards a work colleague. The incident is reported to have occurred while the officer was on duty. Nottinghamshire Police has stated that the suspension is a procedural step and should not be interpreted as an indication of guilt.
Details regarding the timeline and specifics of the alleged conduct remain under investigation. Deputy Chief Constable Rob Griffin confirmed the suspension and noted that no further comments can be made while the investigation is ongoing. The force is cooperating fully with Derbyshire Police.
