A former Sussex police officer faced proven allegations of professional misconduct for falsely claiming to be the victim of a serious assault. Ex-PC Tamzin Duncan, 20, underwent an accelerated misconduct hearing led by the Chief Constable at Sussex Police HQ in Lewes on January 9.
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This type of hearing is conducted when evidence is undeniable and it’s crucial to swiftly remove an officer from duty, or, for former officers, to place them on a prohibited list. Duncan was accused of falsely reporting to Sussex Police that she was assaulted on July 12, 2023.