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The Independent UK
The Independent UK
Millie Cooke

Reform candidate reprimanded for using status as a magistrate to influence colleagues

Reform UK’s candidate in the Runcorn and Helsby by-election was previously reprimanded for using her status as a magistrate to influence colleagues, it has emerged.

A finding of misconduct was made against Sarah Pochin by the Judicial Conduct Investigations Office (JCIO) in 2018 during her time as a magistrate – a role she held for 20 years.

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