Ex-Essex Police officer faces misconduct hearing after assault conviction

Summarised from 3 outlets · Updated 27 Oct, 11:28 · Archive

Former PC Rebecca Brennan will face a misconduct hearing after being convicted of assault by beating while off duty.

A former Essex Police officer is set to face a misconduct hearing after being convicted of assault. Former PC Rebecca Brennan was convicted of assault by beating while off duty, contrary to section 39 of the Criminal Justice Act 1988, on 4 August.

Essex Police has announced that a misconduct hearing concerning Brennan will take place on Friday, 30 October. It is alleged that her conduct breached the Standards of Professional Behaviour in relation to discreditable conduct, amounting to gross misconduct.

The hearing will be chaired by Chief Constable Rachel Nolan. Members of the public can apply to attend the hearing, with applications closing at midday on Thursday, 29 October. Those wishing to attend have been asked to read Essex Police's conditions of entry before booking.

How it is being reported

• Ex-Essex Police officer accused of gross misconduct after assault convictionFormer PC Rebecca Brennan is alleged to have committed gross misconduct after she was convicted of assault by beating while off duty.Brentwood Guardian · 27 Oct, 09:13
• Ex-Essex Police officer accused of gross misconduct after assault convictionFormer PC Rebecca Brennan is alleged to have committed gross misconduct after she was convicted of assault by beating while off duty.Echo (Basildon) · 27 Oct, 09:13
• Ex-Essex Police officer accused of gross misconduct after assault convictionFormer PC Rebecca Brennan is alleged to have committed gross misconduct after she was convicted of assault by beating while off duty.Colchester Gazette · 27 Oct, 09:13

In this story: Rebecca Brennan · Essex Police · Rachel Nolan

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