Sergeant denies ex-suspects claim he stole £2k cash during search

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Sergeant denies ex-suspect's claim he stole £2k cash during search

Misconduct hearing told there is 'not a shred of evidence' money had been in the flat.

The hearing is taking place at the Empress State Building

Date - 2nd August 2018
By - JJ Hutber at the Empress State Building

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A detective sergeant denies an allegation he stole cash while conducting a search of the home of an arrested man. Detective Sergeant Iain Wallace, based at the Met Police’s Newham Operational Command, is accused of stealing £2,000...

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