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PC dismissed for misleading force about arrest and criminal associate
Paul
For very good reasons, there sometimes are restrictions on the private lives of police officers. For example, if one of your childhood friends is sentenced to 6 years in prison for robbery and you then decide you would like to join the police service, you have a straightforward choice to make:- either maintain your friendship or pursue your chosen career. It should be obvious to anyone that you can't do both - and what you definitely can't do is to try and do both and then lie about it when you're caught out.
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Paul
For very good reasons, there sometimes are restrictions on the private lives of police officers. For example, if one of your childhood friends is sentenced to 6 years in prison for robbery and you then decide you would like to join the police service, you have a straightforward choice to make:- either maintain your friendship or pursue your chosen career. It should be obvious to anyone that you can't do both - and what you definitely can't do is to try and do both and then lie about it when you're caught out.
