Convicted Officers and PCSOs
Freedom of Information (FOI) Act request ref: 01/FIN/25/003753/N
Version Date: 15/10/2025
The Professional Standards Department has provided the following information:
Under the FOI Act, please provide me information on police officers and PCSOs convicted of criminal offences since 2018, while employed by the force.
1) The number of police officers and PCSOs in your force convicted of a crime.
Searches were completed on PNC from 01/01/2018 to 01/10/2025 for Officers and PCSOs that have a criminal outcome recorded (based upon date of conviction). The results are as follows:
1x PCSO
8x Police Officers
2) For each officer/PCSO listed in your answer to question 1, itemise them to show their rank, gender, the type of offence (assault, rape, etc), the year of conviction, status at force now (still serving, retired resigned, sanction)
| Rank | Gender | Type of Offence | Year of Conviction | Still employed by Dorset Police? | Misconduct Outcome |
| CON | Male | Harassment | 2018 | No | Dismissal without notice |
| PCSO | Male | Harassment | 2019 | No | Would have been dismissed |
| CON | Male | Manslaughter | 2020 | No | Dismissal without notice |
| CON | Male | Fraud by False representation | 2021 | No | Dismissal without notice |
| CON | Male | Rape/Sexual Assault | 2023 | No | Would have been dismissed |
| CON | Male | Driving Offences | 2023 | Yes | Written Warning |
| CON | Female | Common Assault | 2023 | No (Retired) | No case to answer - No action |
| CON | Female | Other Notifiable Crime | 2024 | No | Dismissal without notice |
| SUPT | Male | Driving Offences | 2024 | No | Would have been dismissed |