PC Howell, whose collar number was 8877, was dismissed with immediate effect by the Chief...

Published: 8:20 pm March 16, 2023
Updated: 10:02 am October 8, 2025
A Serving British Transport Police Officer Has Been Formally Dismissed Without Notice, Following An Accelerated Misconduct Hearing

PC Howell, whose collar number was 8877, was dismissed with immediate effect by the Chief Constable on Monday 13 March.

The allegations were that on 10 December 2022, PC Howell was off duty and in Snobs nightclub in Birmingham. He was drunk and assaulted a member of the public by throwing a beer bottle at him, causing a nasty cut injury to the man’s forehead.

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