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Evening Standard
Evening Standard
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Ben Lynch

City of London PC who took and uploaded photo of woman in children's park is given warning

A City of London police constable has been given a final written warning over social media activity including taking and uploading a photo of an unknown woman at a children’s park.

A misconduct hearing held over two days in September found Andrew Jacks had breached standards of professional behaviour. The allegations related to posts he had published on his personal Twitter/X account between April 2012 and June 2022 which, it was argued, shared content that was homophobic, sexist and offensive to disabled people.

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