The former head of Greater Manchester Police’s Tameside Division Nick Adderley has been charged with offences of fraud and misconduct in public office.
Adderley who left GMP in 2015 have been charged over allegations he falsely claimed to be a decorated navy officer.
Hefalsely claimed, over a period from 2018-2024, to have been a former Lieutenant Commander in the Royal Navy, had served in the Falklands War, and was entitled to wear associated service medals
It’s also alleged the 59-year-old made false claims relating to a naval career on his CV and application form submitted in support of his bid to become the Chief Constable of Northamptonshire Police in June 2018.
