A Surrey Police detention officer who pleaded guilty to assaulting a woman who was being...

Published: 9:08 am January 8, 2024
Updated: 11:38 am October 8, 2025
Surrey detention officer dismissed following gross misconduct hearing

A Surrey Police detention officer who pleaded guilty to assaulting a woman who was being detained in custody at the time has been dismissed from the Force.

Joanne Vickery, 47, was dismissed from the Force without notice following a gross misconduct hearing held at Surrey Police Headquarters last month, where she was found to have breached the policing standards of professional behaviour about use of force, discreditable conduct, honesty and integrity and duties and responsibilities.

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