Officers under investigations for racist and homphobic comments
Dear Hampshire Constabulary,
We have received information that a number of officers working at Basingstoke have been suspended as a result of a covert operation concerning conduct in the investigation department. These appear to be serious matters concerning hate crime and of public interest.
1. Please confirm how many officers and police staff have been suspended?
2. How many police officers or staff were under investigation?
3. What was the name of the operation?
4. The rank or grade of all those subject of this investigation.
5. The outcome of the investigation into each officer/member of staff.
Yours faithfully,
Hampshire Police Monitoring Group
Dear Hampshire Police Monitoring Group
FREEDOM OF INFORMATION REQUEST REFERENCE NO: HC/00542/19
The following request for information under the Freedom of Information Act
was received by the Public Access office at Hampshire Constabulary on the
date listed above:
1. Please confirm how many officers and police staff have been suspended?
2. How many police officers or staff were under investigation?
3. What was the name of the operation?
4. The rank or grade of all those subject of this investigation.
5. The outcome of the investigation into each officer/member of staff.
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will receive a response within the statutory timescale of 20 working days,
subject to the provisions of the Act. In the unlikely event that
Hampshire Constabulary is unable to meet the 20 working day deadline, you
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telephone number 02380 479 580 quoting the reference number above.
Kind regards
Rosalind Howell | Public Access Assistant
Joint Information Management Unit | Hampshire Constabulary & Thames Valley
Police
Telephone 02380 479580 | Internal 4631754
Address: Hampshire Constabulary, Mottisfont Court, Tower Street,
Winchester, Hampshire SO23 8ZD.
Information Management Helpdesk:
Hampshire :[1][email address] / 02380
479580 (Int 463 1754)
Thames Valley: [2][email address] /
01865 542051 (Int 300 329)
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Sarah Carr | Public Access Manager
Joint Information Management Unit | Hampshire Constabulary & Thames Valley
Police
Telephone 02380 479580 | Internal 46-31760
Address | Hampshire Constabulary, Mottisfont Court, Tower Street,
Winchester, Hampshire, SO23 8ZD
Information Management Helpdesk:
Hampshire [1][email address] / 02380
479580 (internal 463 1760)
Thames Valley [2][email address] /
01865 542051 (internal 300 6329)
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