Essex PC faces misconduct hearing over speeding allegations

Summarised from 3 outlets · Updated 3 Nov, 15:26 · Archive

An Essex Police officer faces a misconduct hearing over allegations of repeatedly driving marked vehicles above speed limits while on duty.

PC Jake Lay-Flurrie, numbered PC 82065, faces a misconduct hearing over allegations he repeatedly drove marked police vehicles above the speed limit while on duty. He is also alleged to have used emergency warning equipment when he was not authorised to do so.

At the time of the alleged conduct, the officer was subject to a basic driving permit and express driving restrictions. Despite these restrictions, it is alleged he repeatedly exceeded posted speed limits.

His conduct is alleged to have breached the Standards of Professional Behaviour relating to Orders and Instructions and Discreditable Conduct. The allegations are considered to potentially amount to gross misconduct.

The misconduct hearing is due to take place on Friday, November 6, and will be chaired by Chief Constable Rachel Nolan. Applications to attend the hearing will close at 12pm on Thursday, November 5.

The allegations have not yet been determined by the misconduct hearing.

Essex PC faces misconduct hearing over speeding allegations — Image: Brentwood Guardian

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Serving Essex PC to face hearing over alleged conduct while on dutyEssex Police officer PC Jake Lay-Flurrie faces a misconduct hearing over alleged repeated speeding in marked cars and unauthorised use of emergency lights.Brentwood Guardian · 3 Nov, 15:00
Serving Essex PC to face hearing over alleged conduct while on dutyEssex Police officer PC Jake Lay-Flurrie faces a misconduct hearing over alleged repeated speeding in marked cars and unauthorised use of emergency lights.Colchester Gazette · 3 Nov, 15:00
Serving Essex PC to face hearing over alleged conduct while on dutyEssex Police officer PC Jake Lay-Flurrie faces a misconduct hearing over alleged repeated speeding in marked cars and unauthorised use of emergency lights.Echo (Basildon) · 3 Nov, 15:00

In this story: PC Jake Lay-Flurrie · Essex Police · Rachel Nolan

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