Harry Sarkar resigned from West Midlands force after lying about fictional girlfriend who he said had cancer
A former police officer who pretended to have a girlfriend who died of cancer to get days off work has been condemned for his “odious” behaviour.
Harry Sarkar misled colleagues and supervisors at West Midlands police, where he was a constable, with a “detailed tissue of lies” about a fake girlfriend who he claimed became sick with cancer and died, a hearing was told. He even lied about her funeral.
