"Commander Jason Prins stated: "I found you were not fit to carry out your responsibilities. Attending a shift with excess alcohol is unacceptable. This was a shift during which you were required to drive and the amount of alcohol in your system meant it was illegal for you to drive.""
"Sgt Barrett was found to have a breath alcohol level of 46 microgrammes, significantly above the legal driving limit of 35 microgrammes and the Met's internal limit of 13 microgrammes."
Police Sergeant Paul Barrett was dismissed from the Metropolitan Police for gross misconduct after reporting for duty while intoxicated. He was found to have a breath alcohol level of 46 microgrammes, exceeding both the legal driving limit and the Met's internal limit. Barrett pleaded guilty to driving with excess alcohol and was fined 700, disqualified from driving for 14 months. His role involved supervising security at the Iranian embassy, and he was removed from duty after officers noted he smelled of alcohol.
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