Ex-PC wouldve been dismissed for calling in sick to attend wedding

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Ex-PC would've been dismissed for calling in sick to attend wedding

Gross misconduct was proven against former Northamptonshire PC Marcus Read in relation to breaches committed between November 18 and November 20 last year.

Date - 13th July 2023
By - Cash Boyle

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A former PC who committed gross misconduct by lying about being sick to attend a colleague's wedding would have been sacked had he still been serving with Northamptonshire Police. The force held a misconduct hearing for Marcus Read on July 12,...

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