Nick Adderley: Northamptonshire Police chief constable sacked for gross misconduct

A police chief has been sacked after being found guilty of gross misconduct over lying about his military record.

Nick Adderley, the chief constable of Northamptonshire Police, had been suspended on full pay since October for exaggerating his own rank and length of service and lying about his naval achievements.

The allegations included implying that he served in the Falklands War by wearing a medal - despite being 15 when the conflict broke out in 1982.

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