Ex-Police Federation chairman John Apter faces gross misconduct charges
The former national chairman of the Police Federation of England and Wales is to face gross misconduct proceedings following an investigation into two allegations of sexual assault.
The former constable, who retired last year, was suspended in December 2021 amid accusations over his conduct on four occasions late that year, including at a bravery awards ceremony.The CPS said it had decided not to bring charges of sexual assault because prosecution thresholds had not been met. The IOPC, which originally investigated the sexual assault allegations and sent files to the CPS, said it had found an "indication of gross misconduct".
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