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"I am truly sorry and regretful that I could not live up to your expectations," he said.

In a letter to the judge, Sidhu said he was “ashamed and deeply regretful” for the harm he had done to the public’s trust, and described a lifetime of hard work and public service.

"That's very regretful, but somebody was going to get hurt," she said.

While these could be the regretful words of any American voter in the aftermath of November’s election, they originate from a more bewildering source, if you can believe it.

The Metropolitan Police have said it was regretful victims did not get the best translation.