Former Wiltshire PSCO convicted of drink-driving on duty

Neil Turnbull pleaded guilty to driving a police car while over the legal alcohol limit.

By Harriet RobinsonA former police community support officer has pleaded guilty to drink-driving while on duty.

Neil Turnball was suspended from Wiltshire Police after officers found him driving under the influence of excess alcohol in Salisbury on 6 March.Det Insp Adam Leakey said his actions "fly in the face of the standards the public rightly expect from us". He added: "As a direct result of his actions, he could have posed a significant risk to the public, his colleagues and himself.""We will keep the public updated as to how this develops," added Det Insp Leakey.

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