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flag A UK police detective was found guilty of gross misconduct for an inappropriate relationship and misconduct involving a vulnerable woman, leading to a ban from future police service.

flag Former Warwickshire Police Detective Sergeant Paul Whitehurst was found guilty of gross misconduct for an inappropriate relationship with a vulnerable woman he met during his work, violating professional boundaries and abusing his authority. flag The Independent Office for Police Conduct (IOPC) confirmed he breached standards, used his work phone to store 714 inappropriate images and videos, and deleted WhatsApp messages to obstruct the investigation. flag Despite resigning in May 2024, the disciplinary panel ruled he would have been dismissed and barred him from future police service. flag The case, involving multiple IOPC investigations, highlighted a serious breach of public trust, particularly given his prior roles in anti-corruption and professional standards. flag The outcome remains subject to appeal.

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