Derby police officer charged with misconduct in public office

A serving police officer has been suspended and charged with misconduct in a public office.

Author: Molly HookingsPublished 22nd Oct 2025

A serving police officer at Derbyshire Constabulary has been charged with misconduct in a public office.

PC Kashif Saghir from Nottingham is alleged to have pursued an improper relationship with a vulnerable woman he met whilst on duty between 14 September and 14 October 2024.

He is accused of wilfully misconducted himself.

The officer remains a serving member of the Derbyshire police force, but has been suspended from duty.

He will appear at Leicester Crown Court on 1 December.

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