Dorset's police commissioner says it was right to dismiss an officer over offensive WhatsApp texts
Dorset PCC David Sidwick said there was "no place" for racist, sexist and homophobic officersPolice officers sacked and disciplined for sharing offensive WhatsApp messages were appropriately punished, a police and crime commissioner has said.and his former colleague barred from policing over racist, sexist and homophobic messages on a group chat.He said the PCs let down the public and urged people to report "any experiences of wrong-doing" by officers.
Mr Jordan-Gill was dismissed without notice while Mr Perdrisat was told he would have been dismissed if he had not already resigned.Speaking at the county's police and crime panel meeting, Mr Sidwick said: "There is no place in Dorset Police for anybody who is racist, sexist or homophobic: I expect, as the Dorset public do, that Dorset Police officers are held to the highest standard.
Mr Sidwick said he had sought reassurances from the chief constable on the vetting of new recruits and officers being transferred to the Dorset force and has also asked for force-issued IT equipment to be monitored, with software now in place to do so.
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