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The Independent UK
The Independent UK
Stanley Murphy-Johns

Westminster Bridge hero barred from policing over ‘inappropriate relationship’ with colleague

The first police officer to respond to the Westminster Bridge terror attack has been barred from policing after asking a subordinate for Viagra and lying about time-off.

Former detective sergeant Gary Waite was found to have an “inappropriate relationship” with detective Pervaz Malik, who was also dismissed earlier this year for organising sex workers and facilitating the supply of class A drugs.

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