Chronicle Live Icon News North East News Northumbria Police PC Jamie Peacock tried to get time off work he was no entitled to, failed to inform his supervisor of his absence and then tried to cover his tracks A former police officer has been found guilty of gross misconduct after he failed to report for duty then lied to cover his tracks. PC Jamie Peacock, who worked for Northumbria Police, was found to have tried to get time off work, which he knew he was not entitled to, failed to inform his supervisor of his absence then repeatedly lied and falsified evidence. A report from an accelerated misconduct hearing stated that the officer had lied about the timing of his return to the police station, attempted to call the staff office and lied to two different sergeants on three different dates about calling a wrong number. He also faked a screenshot to support his account that he had called the wrong number and lied to an Inspector about deleting call logs to support his account that he had called the wrong number. The report stated that the constable admitted the allegations against him and acknowledged that his behaviour amounted to
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