A serving Essex Police officer who was accused of saying she had, while off duty,...

Published: 2:22 pm October 15, 2020
Updated: 7:05 am March 8, 2026
Crash Scene Officer who ‘lied about being at scene while off’ not guilty of gross misconduct – UKNIP

A serving Essex Police officer who was accused of saying she had, while off duty, been in the vicinity of a serious collision when she was actually elsewhere has been found to have not committed gross misconduct.

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PC Tanya Gorbutt was working for our Serious Collision Investigation Unit at the time of a collision in Grays in April 2016.

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