With nine Met police suspended amid inquiry into claims of excessive force at Charing Cross Police Station, one wonders if it worthwhile for local residents of City of Westminster to go to front desk there as we are instructed from the ones that are being closed.
The Met Police has long been known for its sexism, racism and misogyny. It’s not new. What perhaps is new is the refusal of some officers or staff to accept it as the norm and report it. The Independent Office for Police Conduct (IOPC) said the allegations centre on Charing Cross police station in central London, the source of a previous scandal for the Metropolitan police. Watchdog says there are also allegations of discriminatory and misogynistic comments, centring on Charing Cross police station