Quote Originally Posted by RickyR View Post
My present job is effectively a public sector role and we have all these systems for anti corruption and recording gifts. It must cost us a fortune having so many people to audit the accounts and approve the purchase of anything from a pencil upwards...
I imagine its the same in the police.
Where you are Ricky the penalty may well be be a one way trip to Chop Square - this fella got away by resigning :-

The communications chief at the Metropolitan Police, Dick Fedorcio, has resigned after proceedings for gross misconduct were started against him.

The Independent Police Complaints Commission launched an inquiry last year after it emerged he had given work to a PR firm run by ex-News of the World deputy editor Neil Wallis.

http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-17548876