Invalid email Something went wrong, please try again later. Our free email updates are the best way to get headlines direct to your inboxSomething went wrong, please try again later. Our free email updates are the best way to get headlines direct to your inboxA former West Midlands Police officer called in sick - then refereed at football games according to misconduct papers. A West Midlands Police misconduct hearing is due to be held on Thursday (September 25) into the allegations. It will be held at West Midlands Police Headquarters in Birmingham.