Lancashire police officer faces gross misconduct investigation over 'make something up' arrest threat video

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Two police constables are under investigation after a video emerged of an officer threatening to "make something up' and arrest a man.The Independent Office for Police Conduct (IOPC) is investigating both of the Lancashire Police for alleged misconduct.Footage was widely shared on social media in April of a confrontation between a police officer and a member of the public in Accrington, Lancashire.The man can be heard claiming to be 'harassed'.The police officer can be seen stepping close to the man saying: "If you want to f*cking step to me, and push your chest out and something like that then fine, I'll lock you up.

We'll do that shall we?" When the member of the public then protests his innocence, insisting he has done nothing wrong, the.