Met Police sack Supt Robyn Williams after decorated female officer convicted over child abuse video
The IndependentFor free real time breaking news alerts sent straight to your inbox sign up to our breaking news emails Sign up to our free breaking news emails Sign up to our free breaking news emails SIGN UP I would like to be emailed about offers, events and updates from The Independent. Read our privacy policy A decorated police officer has been sacked by the Metropolitan Police after being convicted of possessing a child sex abuse video. Assistant Commissioner Helen Ball said: “Being convicted of possession of an indecent image of a child and being sentenced for this is likely to discredit the police service and seriously undermine public confidence in it. The Old Bailey heard Williams was among 17 people sent the video by her sister Jennifer Hodge, who had received it from her partner, Dido Massivi. open image in gallery Williams’ sister Jennifer Hodge and her partner, Dido Massivi, were also sentenced The court heard Williams then attempted to contact her sister and they spoke, but the officer did not report the video.