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Tag: Police Misconduct

Former police constable would have been dismissed over discriminatory remarks

Wednesday, April 29, 2026Wednesday, April 29, 2026

A former police officer who made sexualised comments about women, and used discriminatory language against the traveller community, would have been dismissed from the force had he not already resigned.

Officer worked at post office while claiming he was unfit for police duty

Thursday, March 12, 2026Thursday, March 12, 2026

A student police officer signed off sick and deemed unfit for duty was found to be working at a post office.

Gwent Police officers shared misogynistic, homophobic and racist WhatsApp messages

Monday, March 2, 2026Monday, March 2, 2026

PCs James Heley and Simon Lewis would have been dismissed were they still serving following an investigatoin by the Independent Office for Police Conduct (IOPC).

Police officer resigns after assault conviction

Wednesday, January 14, 2026Wednesday, January 14, 2026

Ex-Detective Sargeant Joanne Marston resigned from Gwent Police shortly before a public hearing on Monday January 12, which she did not attend.

‘Truly disgraceful’: Police sergeant dismissed from force over gross misconduct

Tuesday, December 23, 2025Monday, December 22, 2025

A Gwent Police sergeant has been dismissed without notice after being found to have breached the force’s behaviour standards.

Gwent Police chief constable to retire later this year

Tuesday, March 12, 2024Tuesday, March 12, 2024

Gwent Police’s chief constable, Pam Kelly, has announced she will be retiring this year after five years in the top job.

Former Gwent Police officer paid for two years after “predatory” behaviour allegations

Wednesday, February 28, 2024Wednesday, February 28, 2024

The former Gwent Police officer remained a suspended, paid member of the force for over two years after the first allegations.

Gwent Police Officer resigns over “predatory” behaviour allegations

Friday, January 12, 2024Friday, January 12, 2024

A Gwent Police officer has resigned after allegations, including “predatory” behaviour towards colleagues, were brought to light.

Police officer who threatened to share explicit images of woman sacked and jailed

Tuesday, November 7, 2023Wednesday, November 8, 2023

Nathan Collings, 34, of Diamond Jubilee Terrace, Abertillery, also pleaded guilty to stalking, as well as coercive behaviour.

Former police officer who sexually assaulted female colleagues on night out dismissed

Wednesday, September 6, 2023Wednesday, September 6, 2023

PC Kyle Steven, 24, of Newbridge, squeezed the two colleagues’ bottoms while drunk, a misconduct hearing was told.

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