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Daily Mirror
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Chiara Fiorillo & Jim Leffman

Sacked cop called female colleague 'my b***h' in anonymous messages 'driven by misogyny'

A police sergeant who set up anonymous social media accounts to send "inappropriate", "upsetting" and "derogatory" messages to a female colleague has been sacked.

Connor Phillips referred to the woman as "my b***h" and asked her to meet up, causing her "significant distress and concern", a public misconduct hearing heard.

The British Transport Police sergeant even filed an anonymous report to the force's standards committee accusing his female colleague of making negative comments about another officer.

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