Statement on conviction of Police Constable Steven Charletta
Chief Superintendent Helen Harrison, Professional Standards, said: “Steven Charletta abused his position as a police officer to access police systems to obtain and provide information that he had no right to do.
“I’d like to commend the cooperation and strength of the witnesses involved in this case.
“All officers are bound by our Standards of Professional Behaviour, which apply on and off duty.
“Any instance where an officer fails to uphold our standards will be investigated and appropriate action taken.
“As the criminal case has now concluded, this matter will now be considered in terms of the Police Service of Scotland (Conduct) Regulations 2014.”
