A shamed policeman who resigned before he was fired could face prosecution over extreme pornography following an anti-corruption investigation.
Ryan Connolly, a former police officer admitted possessing an image that “portrayed in an explicit and realistic” manner an “obscene” act in which a person’s life was in danger, as well as pictures of sexual acts being performed on animals.
The police misconduct investigation which has already concluded revealed Connolly also snapped a picture of himself at a murder scene and sent racist and homophobic messages from his phone.
On Monday January 10, a court heard Connolly could now face criminal allegations as a result of the disciplinary inquiry. The 37-year-old resigned from the police force ahead of the misconduct hearing in November, where it was ruled he would have been sacked had he still been a serving officer.
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