A senior West Midlands Police officer faces a misconduct hearing. According to the force's website, a misconduct panel hearing will be held next week.

In the listing it states that it is for Chief Inspector 25144 Lyon. It is alleged that CI Lyon dishonestly made an insurance claim for a wristwatch that he had previously sold.

No further details are provided in regards to the allegations, including when it allegedly took place. The panel hearing will decide if several standards of professional behaviour have been breached.

These are listed as 'honesty and Integrity' and 'discreditable conduct'.

The hearing will be chaired by Chief Constable Guildford and the listing states: "The matter set out above is alleged to amount to gross misconduct in that it is so serious as to justify dismissa

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