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The Guardian - UK
The Guardian - UK
National
Steven Morris

‘Entitled’ ex-police chief guilty of gross misconduct over affairs with junior officers

Scott Chilton.
Scott Chilton, pictured in 2016, was told his behaviour showed ‘persistent dishonesty and lack of integrity’. Photograph: Steve Parsons/PA

A former chief constable showed a sense of entitlement, dishonesty and lack of integrity by having sexual relationships with two subordinate officers, including engaging in sexual activity while on call to lead major incidents, a misconduct hearing has ruled.

The panel found that the behaviour of Scott Chilton, 53, who retired as chief constable of Hampshire and the Isle of Wight before the hearing, amounted to gross misconduct.

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