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Police Constable Paul Woodward has been dismissed without notice after a conviction for drink driving earlier this year. The decision, handed down by Assistant Chief Constable Jim Colwell in an accelerated misconduct hearing on November 29, reflects the severity of PC Woodward’s actions.
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The incident in question occurred on March 26, 2023, when PC Woodward crashed his vehicle and subsequently fled the scene. Arrested under Section 5 of the Road Traffic Act 1988, he later pleaded guilty at Plymouth Magistrates’ Court on June 28, resulting in a 17-month driving disqualification and an £890 fine.
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