Surrey PC Amanda Aston sacked after lying about ex-partner's abuse
Ex-Surrey Police PC Amanda Aston's lies led to her ex-partner losing his job and being imprisoned.
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Ex-Surrey Police PC Amanda Aston's lies led to her ex-partner losing his job and being imprisoned.
Amanda Aston, 44, who was based at Guildford police station in Surrey, avoided prison two weeks ago after being convicted in March at Maidstone Crown Court of perverting the course of justice.
A police officer who falsely accused her former-sergeant boyfriend of domestic abuse claims for which he was imprisoned has been sacked.
A serving Surrey officer who was found guilty of perverting the course of justice and fraud by false representation has been dismissed without notice following an accelerated misconduct hearing held today [June 7], Surrey Police have reported.
Amanda Aston, 44, a constable based at Guildford police station in Surrey, had 'grossly misinterpreted, exaggerated and distorted' Sgt Matthew Taylor's behaviour, a court heard.