A Punjab-origin former constable of Scotland Yard has been fined £550 and disqualified from driving for 16 months after pleading guilty to drunk-driving.
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The police said Tejinderpal Dhaliwal pleaded guilty and was convicted of Section 5 Road Traffic Act 1988 (Drink Drive) in the Barkingside Magistrates Court.
“The Chair found the allegation of Discreditable Conduct proven as gross misconduct.
Had Tejinderpal Dhaliwal still been a serving officer, he would have been dismissed without notice,” the Yard said in a statement. Dhaliwal resigned from the police force on January 30.
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