Ex-volunteer Northamptonshire police officer accused of 'misusing force intelligence system eight times'
Former special constable faces gross misconduct disciplinary hearing
A former volunteer police officer in Northamptonshire has been accused of gross misconduct for misusing the force's intelligence system.
Ex-Special Constable Michael Shortland carried out searches and/or accessed confidential information without lawful authority and/or reasonable excuse.
The offences are alleged to have occurred on eight separate days between September 9, 2018, and January 21, 2019 and related to himself and members of the public.
A disciplinary hearing will be held by Northamptonshire Police at its headquarters in Northampton on Wednesday and Thursday (October 7 and 8).