Police Officer forced to quit twitter over fear of disciplinary

A Devon and Cornwall Police officer with 4825 followers has been forced to quit twitter over fears of a disciplinary,

The police sergeant Regie Butler had already been subjected to a disciplinary over his use of twitter.

Devon and Cornwall Police Professional Standards Department had investigated a matter and concluded it was not a matter of misconduct.

He has since announced he has quit twitter over fear of further disciplinary action.