Former Cop Sentenced for Abuse of Power | Nottingham News

A former Nottinghamshire cop, Christopher Cave, is sentenced to 1 year and 9 months for a shocking abuse of power: a years-long sexual relationship with a crime victim dating back to 2004. The scandal erupted in 2022 while he was working as an evidence review officer for South Yorkshire Police, leading to his arrest and suspension. Despite a 30+ year career and a recent retirement, Cave’s actions—described as a betrayal of public trust—have sparked outrage. The lead detective called his conduct “way below what’s expected” of officers, and while the criminal case is now closed, an internal misconduct process remains ongoing. Listen in comfort:Get a discount on a Soli Pillow: http://solipillow.com/discount/dnn Advertise on DNN:[email protected] This is an automated, high-level news summary based on public reporting.Report issues to [email protected]. View sources & latest updates:https://sources.thednn.ai/4647ec08a2787dc2