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An acclaimed police officer who was sacked for a 'disrespect' after jailing a knife-carrying teen has declared the legend has left him fretting about whether he can 'pay his mortgage'.
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The stunning video demonstrates how PC Lorne Castle grabbed the 15-year-old kid, who was presumed of assault, and pushed him into a wall before slamming him into the ground and continuing to position his turn over the youth's face while screaming hazards and curse words.

During the turmoil a Stanley-type knife fell out of the teen's waistband.

PC Castle, 46, was dismissed from Dorset Police over the Bournemouth arrest, stimulating a wave of criticism as it emerged the teen was believed of assaulting two people including a senior gentlemen.

He has now raised the cover on a problem 16 months which he stated 'could have broken him' - as Home Secretary Yvette Cooper faces calls to step in.

The policeman told GB News: 'I entered police 9 or ten years ago. Prior to that, I remained in the sports industry, went to Bournemouth University where I did law.

'I have actually had a confident life and enjoy and proceed with individuals. The last year and a half, when they've put me on limited duties, I'm not permitted in person contact with people.

'I'm isolated. I don't understand whether I'm going to be able to pay the mortgage and bring money home up until I see how this goes.'

Award-winning policeman PC Castle, who was sacked for a 'disrespect' after jailing a knife-carrying teen, has claimed the saga left him having a hard time to 'pay his mortgage'

PC Castle apprehended the 15-year-old boy in Bournemouth in January last year on suspicion of assault

PC Castle likewise provided an insight into what was going through his head throughout the incident, which resulted in him being discovered guilty of gross misbehavior.

'My intent was to apprehend a possibly violent suspect without injuries,' he stated. 'He was detained, no injuries and no complaint, and a knife was gotten rid of from the street.

'It's not a nice circumstance for anyone to be in ... other officers have actually remained in that situation and that's why I am here now. Any mistake, time out or doubt can have remarkable outcomes.

'My objective was great and that's why I have actually maintained my innocence, due to the fact that I know my own state of mind.

'If I know it can be evaluated like a sport, armchair critiquing, a long time down the line, it's gon na make you stop briefly. Whether that's excellent or bad it needs to be looked at.'

It follows Dorset Police launched the complete bodycam footage from PC Castle's partner on the stop, enabling the general public to evaluate the chaotic episode on their own.

Following the arrest PC Castle's associates reported concerns about his conduct to senior officers, triggering a 16-month examination and gross misconduct procedures.

A misconduct panel recently discovered PC Castle made the young boy feel 'scared and frightened' and showed him a 'lack of courtesy and respect' throughout the arrest in January in 2015.

The officer (envisioned) was dismissed after he was implicated of showing an absence of courtesy and respect to a knife-carrying teen he jailed for assault

During the arrest PC Castle might be seen positioning his turn over the kids head and sitting on top of him

He said on Tuesday that he has been helped out by a strong support system as he waits to see if he is entitled to an appeal

The officer admitted that he 'lost control' during the arrest and tearfully apologised for his 'out of character' actions at an authorities disciplinary hearing.

The panel, led by Wiltshire Police Assistant Chief Constable Deborah Smith, discovered him guilty of gross misconduct.

They stated he stopped working to show self-control, did not deal with the young boy with courtesy or respect and that his 'shouting, swearing, finger pointing, grabbing the kid's face recommended use of leg restraints was not necessary, sensible or proportionate'.

It was declared the officer also grabbed the young boy's throat but this was not shown.

PC Castle was dismissed without notification and barred from serving again.

The bodycam video revealed how PC Castle was the first out of the patrol cars and truck before putting the kid to the wall and then pushing him to the ground while screaming: 'You're under arrest'.

While on top of the teenager on the ground, he then screamed: 'Get on the ground. Come down. Come down.

'Show me your f *** ing hands, now. Put your f *** ing hands behind your [back]'

The teen, who is clearly distressed, screams and informed PC Castle 'I can't' - as the officer is on top of him.

PC Castle's female colleague can then by heard attempting to intervene to de-escalate the scenario, however Castle would not be stopped.

While pointing his finger into the teenager's face, he shouted: 'Right, listen, stop shrieking like a little b ****. Do you understand that? Stop talking.'

PC Castle is seen moments after leaving his patrol automobile as he takes the youth to the ground

As PC Castle shouted at the young boy, he ended up being progressively distressed, yelling, sobbing and appearing to have a hard time to breathe

He continues: 'Roll over. Right, you try resisting again, do you understand? Right, .

'If you try resisting one more time - ideal get your f *** ing hands behind your back, do you understand?

'One hand at a time! One hand at a time. Stop screaming.'

Speaking into his radio PC Castle then asks for another unit to be sent out over because the suspect is 'being a little b ****.'

He then starts screaming at the boy again, while still on top of him on the ground, and pointing into his face.

'Right, stop resisting or I'm going to smash you. Do you comprehend? Put your hands behind your back.'

PC Castle then tells members of the general public who are seeing on: 'Return, now.'

He puts his hands on top of the young boy's face, prompting him to weep out in what seems discomfort.

He yells: 'You are under arrest at the minute on suspicion of attack. Right do not move.'

It is just 90 seconds after PC Castle opened the car door. Throughout the arrest, the 15-year-old could be heard yelling and screaming 'what have I done incorrect?'. At one point he begins crying and appears to be struggling to draw breath.

PC Castle (right) won an award for saving a person from drowning, as well as formerly being called Neighbourhood Police Officer of the Year

Colleagues concerned by PC Castle's behaviour during the arrest reported him to senior officers

Fury as policemans is sacked after revealing knife teenager 'absence of courtesy and respect' on arrest

On the day of the arrest, the panel heard that the boy was suspected of assaulting a senior male while riding an e-scooter before getting involved in a fracas with another youth outside McDonalds.

PC Castle, who has two times won a nationwide bravery award consisting of one for saving an elderly woman from drowning in an inflamed river in 2023, spotted the suspect walking up Richmond Hill in Bournemouth before the stop.

His colleague attempted to action in to calm the scenario a number of times but was all but neglected by PC Castle, video footage programs.

Giving evidence, PC Castle said he ended up being 'overwhelmed and scared' when the young boy withstood as his mind flashed back to his arrest of a county lines drug dealer 18 months earlier which led him fearing for his life.

As the officer battled with the dealer, his partner who was supported was being informed to 'cut him' - before an off-duty officer intervened to defend him.

PC Castle admitted he had exceeded the mark with his language and aggressiveness and broke down in tears as he stated: 'I'm humiliated by the video and I apologise for my actions.

'Anyone who knows me in public or personal life understands that is not how I act. When he started shouting and resisting I panicked and became overloaded.

'I did not choke the suspect and I did not get him in a headlock. I was trying to keep his head still with the palm of my hand so he did not hit his head.

'I did not put my complete weight on him as my knees were on the concrete. I only applied sufficient weight to keep his body still.

PC Lorne Castle admitted that he 'lost control' throughout the arrest and tearfully apologised for his 'out of character' actions at an authorities disciplinary hearing

'During the arrest I saw the knife fall out of his waistband so he was apprehended for a knife offense. I think the arrest needed to be made however I lost control of the situation.'

Mark Ley Morgan, representing Dorset Police at the hearing, said the knife was not appropriate as PC Castle did not know the kid had it when making the arrest.

Mr Morgan said: 'PC Castle breached requirements of professional behaviour by failing to act with self control and stopping working to treat him with courtesy or regard.

'He abused his power and authority and his behaviour weakened confidence in the police.

'It was completely unneeded and out of proportion, and it is so severe that dismissal would be justified.'

'PC Castle has let the police service and his associates down and he does not represent the lots of hard-working officers and staff of Dorset Police.

'The result shows the severity of this matter and makes sure that he will no longer hold a function in policing and the opportunity of constable.

'I am grateful to the officers for having the guts to do the right thing and report their concerns about PC Castle's actions.'

After the hearing, Dorset Police Deputy Chief Constable Rachel Farrell acknowledged that officers did a 'difficult job' however stated PC Castle let the force down by his actions.

She said: 'I have actually never ever remained in any doubt that PC Castle's actions were extreme, aggressive and inappropriate and I can comprehend the communities we serve will be worried about this case.

PC Castle (right), pictured with his partner Denise, accepts he dedicated misbehavior but denies his behaviour totaled up to gross misbehavior

But the judgment showed dissentious with numerous reacting online and speaking out in support of the officer.

Norman Brennan, a retired police officer and founder of the project group Protect the Protectors, implicated Dorset Police of throwing PC Castle 'under a bus'.

He stated: 'Senior officers at Dorset Police have taken leave of their senses. This choice epitomises how they have lost touch with the risk and truth of frontline policing. It is bloody insanity.

'Police officers when dealing with unpredictable or violent circumstances will sometimes swear and use some unsavoury words.

'All arrests involve some kind of force and pushing someone even in the face during a struggle is not always intentional and even if it is its part and parcel in lots of arrests when limiting a suspect. No arrest is without some sort of force.

'I'm sick and tired of officers being disciplined for things like this and I believe most of the public would believe this is definitely bonkers.

'Many senior officers kowtow to the consistent criticism of the police in a sort of appeasement and typically throw officers under the bus or to the wolves as sacrificial lambs. Cases like this are most likely to prevent people from joining the police.'