Public Notice of Misconduct Hearing - A Serving Derbyshire Police Officer
A Misconduct Hearing in respect of a serving police officer will commence at 10:00AM on Monday 29th June 2026 at Derbyshire Constabulary Headquarters, Ripley DE5 3RS.
This hearing is currently scheduled to last for four days.
The officer will answer allegations that his conduct breached the standards of professional behaviour in respect of ‘Discreditable Conduct’, ‘Authority, Respect, and Courtesy’ and ‘Equality and Diversity’ in that, the officer displayed inappropriate behaviour towards female colleagues which failed to maintain a professional boundary and/or had the potential to cause them to feel harassed by reason of their sex.
These allegations are contrary to the Police (Conduct) Regulations 2020.
Members of the public and media may apply online to observe the proceedings in person.
If any member of the public or media wishes to observe this hearing, please pre-register by using the on-line registration form. Anyone who has not pre-registered will not be allowed into the hearing.
Please be advised that the number of applicants is limited to twelve for this venue and will be on a first come first served basis.
Should you feel unwell, for any reason you are asked not to attend the hearing.
By registering to observe, you are agreeing to the conditions of entry, as outlined on the application, including the below additional directions:
- There will be a ten-minute delay on reporting by any means.
- Photographing, recording, or streaming the proceedings is not permitted (save for the official recording)
- Attendees must bring valid photographic identification with them.
- Food and drink may not be consumed in the hearing.
- Attendees will not be let in once the hearing has started.
Further details of the proceedings will be published after the case is concluded.