JemmaPage published Derbyshire fire chief Sean Frayne to retire

Derbyshire's chief fire officer is to retire – four months after he was cleared of raping a woman in a pub.Sean Frayne, formerly of Etwall but now of Spinneyfield, Huddersfield, appeared at Derby Crown Court earlier this year where he was cleared of raping a woman between November 30, 2006 and January 1, 2007.Mr Frayne was suspended after he was charged by the police but the suspension was lifted the day after his trial ended. Since then he has been on "gardening leave", with the