Misconduct hearing for PC Omer Farok
Notice of hearing to be held in public
Name of the officer concerned: PC Omer Farok P244398
Date: 26-30 October 2026
Time: 9.30am
Location: Palestra House, 197 Blackfriars Road, London SE1 8NJ
The conduct that is the subject matter of the case and how that conduct is alleged to amount to misconduct or gross misconduct as the case may be, as set out in the notice given in accordance with Regulation 30 :
It is alleged that on 15th June 2024 PC Farok attended an incident concerning a homeless male found within a woman's car without permission. He used force against the male to detain, search and arrest him that was not necessary, proportionate or reasonable and further that he was rude and verbally insulting to the male during the interaction.
It is alleged that in doing so the following Standards of Professional Behaviour have been breached :
- Use of Force
- Authority, Respect and Courtesy
The identity of victims and witnesses will be protected during the hearing as appropriate.
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