Notice of Upcoming Misconduct Hearing
Police Misconduct Hearing
NOTICE OF HEARING TO BE HELD IN PUBLIC
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Name of the Officer Concerned: |
PC 1298 RHODRI DAVIES |
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Date of the hearing: |
19/10/26 to the 23/10/26. |
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Start time: |
10am |
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Venue: |
Dyfed Powys Police Headquarters Llangunnor Carmarthen SA31 2PF |
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The conduct that is subject matter of the case: |
It is alleged that the officer pursued a sexual and emotional relationship with ‘Witness A’, a serving police officer, knowing or suspecting that the officer was a victim of domestic abuse. ‘Witness A’ was subjected to unwanted sexualised conduct.
On the 27/10/23 the officer took a statement from ‘Witness B’ relating to a shoplifting offence that they had witnessed whilst working at a convenience store in the Dyfed-Powys Police force area. It is alleged that the officer made inappropriate comments to the witness and saved the witnesses mobile phone number on his personal device during the course of his policing duties in an attempt to develop or pursue a sexual and/or emotional relationship.
The officer is facing five allegations in total relating to alleged breaches of the Standards of Professional Behaviour with regards to Honesty & Integrity, Confidentiality, Authority Respect & Courtesy, Equality & Diversity and Discreditable Conduct.
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Conditions imposed by the Chair to proceedings* |
The Chair has directed that the two witnesses will be anonymised in these proceedings. |
To apply to attend this Hearing, please contact the Professional Standards Department by e-mail at [email protected] or via telephone on 101. Please note that conditions of entry will apply. These are available to view on the Dyfed Powys Police website.
Applications to attend the hearing must be received by 4pm on the 16/10/2026.
*Written representations, in relation to any conditions imposed by the Chair may be made by any witnesses or representatives of the media to the person conducting or chairing the hearing. Representations should be submitted by email to [email protected]