Three Metropolitan police officers have been discovered responsible of gross misconduct for accessing information regarding the case of Sarah Everard with “no correct policing function”.
PC Myles McHugh has been sacked over the misconduct, whereas the tribunal panel mentioned the previous detective constable Hannah Rebbeck would have been sacked had she not beforehand resigned. Sgt Mark Harper was given a remaining written warning, which can stay in place for 3 years.
In an announcement, the Met police mentioned: “The panel heard that PC McHugh accessed the knowledge whereas off responsibility and for a big time period, whereas former DC Hannah Rebbeck was discovered to have repeatedly accessed delicate knowledge with none hyperlink to her duties. These breaches {of professional} requirements have been so severe that the one applicable consequence was dismissal.”
DC Tyrone Ward, the previous inspector Akinwale Ajose-Adeogun and the previous detective sergeant Robert Butters confronted the identical misconduct listening to and the tribunal dominated they “did have a authentic motive” for accessing the knowledge and due to this fact had not breached any policing requirements.
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