A Greater Manchester Police constable who reported for duty 'whilst under the influence of alcohol' went on to be convicted of drink-driving.
A now-published judgement released after a misconduct hearing reveals Sophie Standing's 'offence came to light following the observance of being incapable whilst at work'.
The force said she would have been sacked had she not already resigned. Ms Standing, reveals the report, was convicted at Liverpool magistrates court in July last year after pleading guilty to driving a motor vehicle whilst over the prescribed limit of alcohol.
She was fined £300, banned from driving for 20 months and ordered to pay court costs of £200, alongside a victim surcharge of £120.
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