Love Island star Mike Boateng has admitted to lying in order to get a day off work while serving in the police force, as he appeared at a misconduct hearing today.
The star – who appeared in the 2020 winter season of the ITV2 show after quitting the force – said he acted out of character after facing racism.
Today the former Greater Manchester Police constable was not barred from serving as an officer at a misconduct hearing, after he claimed there were mitigating circumstances.
These included incidents such as being called a ‘gorilla’ by a colleague, which led to him breaching standards. Boateng, who wore a black suit, white shirt and black tie for the video conference hearing, admitted he had lied to his supervising officers when he
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