Disciplined - race related incidents

1. Between 24th February 1999 and the present day how many police officers within your force have been disciplined for race related incidents?

Please provide:

- a brief description of each incident

- The rank of the officer

- The disciplinary action taken.

- The date of the incident and the date of the action taken against the officer

2. Between 24th February 1999 and the present day how many police officers have been referred to the Independent Police Complaints Commission for race related incidents?

Please provide:

- A brief description of each incident

- The rank of the officer

- The result of the IPCC investigation.

- The date of the incident and the date of any action taken against the officer.

3. Between 24th February 1999 and the present day how many police officers have been dismissed for race related incidents?

- A brief description of each incident

- The rank of the officer

- The date of the incident and the date of the dismissal

In accordance with section 1(1) (b) of the Act our response is provided below;

Question 1: None

Question 2: 4 Officers The IPCC directed a supervised investigation, ie, force to investigation under the supervision of the IPCC. The IPCC set terms of reference for investigating officer.

It concerned one incident -

Two complaints of racial abuse, excessive force and mishandling property against 4 PC's following a motorway stop check

Complaints not upheld (Unsubstantiated)

23rd August 2009. No action against the officers.

Question 3: None.