Hertfordshire Police say no serving officers have criminal convictions

By Holly Patel
Published 10th Jul 2020, 16:23 BST
Updated 10th Jul 2020, 16:24 BST

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Report finds more than 200 police officers and PCSOs in Britain have convictions

A Sky News investigation found that police forces across the country employ at least 211 officers and PCSOs who have been convicted of criminal offences.

Hertfordshire Police said no serving officers have criminal convictions.

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Sky News sent freedom of information requests to the UK's 45 territorial police forces, as well as British Transport Police and the Ministry of Defence Police, asking for details of police officers' convictions.

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Criminal offences including assault, burglary, drug possession and animal cruelty.

But the actual number is likely to be much higher as just a third of UK police forces revealed how many of their serving officers had broken the law.

Read the article here: Revealed: How many police officers in your area have criminal convictions

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