A police officer was described as “p***ed as a pudding” after crashing into a wall and repeatedly telling onlookers not to worry as he “was the police”. PC Leo Steeden was driving a MGF sports car when he crashed into the boundary wall of a house in Newington, near Sittingbourne, on August 8, 2022. At a police misconduct hearing last week, the panel were told the property owners heard a “loud noise outside” at about 1pm, before the officer, who was not wearing shoes, rang their doorbell. PC Steeden, who had been with the Metropolitan Police for more than 20 years, was off-duty but told them it…
