Article 72N4R Merseyside police detective sacked for misconduct after paying boy, 17, for sex

Merseyside police detective sacked for misconduct after paying boy, 17, for sex

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Mark Brown North of England correspondent
from World news | The Guardian on (#72N4R)

DC John Rigby, who is awaiting sentence after pleading guilty to charges, told he brought policing into disrepute'

A Merseyside police detective who paid a 17-year-old boy for sex has been sacked and told he acted in a way that brings policing nationally into disrepute".

DC John Rigby has pleaded guilty to criminal charges and is on remand in prison awaiting sentence.

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