Metropolitan Police Authority chief executive Catherine Crawford is under investigation following claims that she discriminated against black officers and failed to properly carry out her duties.
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An independent investigation is being carried out by the Metropolitan Black Police Association, which accused Crawford of a “failure to truly hold to account” her senior staff over race and religious discrimination and equality of opportunity.
A Commons home affairs select committee yesterday revealed that black and ethnic minority police officers continue to face discrimination in the workplace.
