Chief of Met Police's volunteer force sacked after using work phone to capture 'sexual images'

Special Chief Officer James Deller, who led the force’s volunteer officers, was removed from his position after an accelerated misconduct hearing - (supplied)

The Metropolitan Police has fired the head of its Special Constabulary after using his work phone to capture images of a sexual nature.

An investigation using Palantir technology found Special Chief Officer James Deller had used his work phone to copy intimate images of a woman.