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The Guardian - UK
The Guardian - UK
National
Tobi Thomas

Police mulling ‘legal options’ over PC who kept job after urinating in York shop

Urban Outfitters, Brighton.
Urban Outfitters, Brighton. The incident took place in the changing room of a York branch. Photograph: Anthony Harvey/Rex/Shutterstock

A police force is considering its“legal options” over an officer who urinated in a shop changing room while drunk and off-duty, and who later lied about it.

Amelia Shearer, 24, was found guilty of gross misconduct at a disciplinary hearing this week, following the incident that took place at the York branch of Urban Outfitters. Shearer was given a final written warning that will last five years.

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