A Muslim officer has been accused of making ‘racist comments about white people’ over a police WhatsApp group amid a major conduct probe.
The alleged message – which is said to have discussed ‘white trash’ at theme parks – is one of a staggering 40,000 comments being scrutinised by Met Police.
So far 22 officers from the East Area command unit have been accused of misconduct and placed on restricted duties by the force’s Directorate of Professional Standards.
Other ‘inappropriate’ messages found in the group are said to have been sexist or offensive about victims of domestic violence and vulnerable people.
Some are said to
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