FOYSOL HUSSAIN, a PC attached to the East Area Command Unit, was found guilty of gross misconduct on 15th April after a two day telephone hearing.
It was alleged that: •on 18th February 2019 PC Hussain had been required to take a “with cause” drugs test, the result of which was positive for cannabis; •PC Hussain had accessed crime reports with no lawful or justifiable reason for doing so; •PC Hussain had not declared connections he had with a person which should have been declared.
It was found that former PC Hussain had breached the following Standards of Professional Behaviour: discreditable conduct, fitness for duty, confidentiality, and duties and responsibilities. It was found that this amounted to gross misconduct.
PC Hussain was no longer a serving police officer by the time of the hearing, but it was determined that he would have been dismissed without notice if he had still been a serving police officer. The hearing ordered that Hussain be placed on the College of Policing barred list.
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