cross-posted from: https://lemmy.world/post/2255498

A Metropolitan Police officer has admitted sending “grossly offensive” messages of an “indecent, obscene or menacing character”.

Pc Tom Phillips, 34, from Croydon, south London, has been suspended from duty after sending five WhatsApp messages in breach of the Communications Act 2003 between April 8 and May 8, 2021.

  • HousePanther
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    21 year ago

    I swear people are fucking idiots these days. Fuck around and find out. This is why I don’t use corporate social media.

    • @jocanib
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      11 year ago

      Because you want to be a predatory dickhead without getting caught?

      I mean, there’s plenty to object to with corporate media and invasions of privacy but that is the least important element of this story?