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An Avon and Somerset Police inspector who raped a woman in a hotel room while off-duty has been dismissed without notice following a misconduct…
A misconduct hearing found Clive Summerill committed gross misconduct while off duty in a hotel room.
The officer, who was based at HQ in Portishead and had an otherwise unblemished 27-year record, will now be barred from policing.
The officer, who was based at HQ in Portishead and had an otherwise unblemished 27-year record, will now be barred from policing.
A police officer has been sacked after arranging for a child to go on a routine visit to a registered sex offender. Detective Sergeant Nicola Coutts was dismissed without notice following an accelerated misconduct hearing held by Avon and Somerset Police. The hearing heard how DS Coutts arranged for a teenage work experience student to attend the Violent and Sex Offender Register (ViSOR) office, as well as shadow an officer on a routine visit to a registered sex offender.