A GWENT Police officer is set to face a disciplinary hearing over allegations of “gross misconduct”.

PC Kyle Stevens is accused of “discreditable” behaviour that was in breach of the force’s professional standards.

A Gwent Police spokesperson said: “This is alleged to amount to gross misconduct and, if proven, would justify PC 2605 Kyle Stevens’ dismissal from Gwent Police without notice.

“The identity of victims/witnesses will be protected during the hearing as appropriate.”

The hearing is due to take place at in Cwmbran on Tuesday, September 5.