"Duncan Bouette was arrested and swiftly dismissed after sharing messages about the sexual abuse of children He pleaded guilty to two charges under the Obscene Publications Act and received an 18-month suspended sentence plus 200 hours of community service Bouette is banned from unsupervised contact with children, faces digital restrictions for three years, and is permanently barred from policing Duncan Bouette, formerly at the North East Command Unit, was dismissed from the force earlier this week."
"He is also on a strict three-year criminal behaviour order which prohibits him from having unsupervised contact with children and imposes restrictions on his use of digital devices. Duncan Bouette was sentenced at Westminster Magistrates Court on Thursday 6 November Superintendent Lynne Forster, who is responsible for policing in North-East London, said: PC Bouette's behaviour was completely unacceptable and specialist officers moved swiftly following information received."
Duncan Bouette, formerly assigned to the North East Command Unit, was arrested by the Met's Central Specialist Crime Unit on 7 October after information was received about messages he sent. He pleaded guilty to two charges under the Obscene Publications Act. On 6 November at Westminster Magistrates' Court he received an 18-month suspended sentence and 200 hours of community service. A three-year criminal behaviour order prohibits unsupervised contact with children and restricts his use of digital devices. An accelerated misconduct hearing led to his dismissal from the Metropolitan Police on 4 November. He will be added to the College of Policing Barred List, preventing future police service.
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