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Watchdog refutes interference claims in black athletes stop and search probe

The police watchdog has said it “absolutely refutes” claims of political interference made by one of its former investigators over the handling of a complaint about the stop and search of two black athletes. Footage of British sprinter Bianca ...

18 Jan 2023 at 15:03

Met officers sacked over Bianca Williams stop and search handed jobs back

Two former Metropolitan Police officers have been handed their jobs back and will receive back-pay after winning an appeal against a ruling that they lied about smelling cannabis during a stop and search of British athlete Bianca Williams ...

04 Oct 2024 at 15:16

I did not rise to athlete’s provocation, officer tells police misconduct hearing

A Metropolitan Police officer has told a misconduct hearing he did not rise to provocation by an athlete during a stop-and-search, insisting he treated him with “respect and courtesy”. Olympic sprinter Ricardo Dos Santos, 28, and his ...

10 Oct 2023 at 17:59

Black Olympic sprinter ‘afraid’ for family’s safety when police followed them

Sprinter Ricardo Dos Santos “feared” for the safety of his partner and Team GB athlete Bianca Williams, when police followed them minutes before searching and handcuffing them in the presence of their young son, a police misconduct ...

27 Sept 2023 at 15:32

Met Police officer denies following athlete’s car because driver was black

A Metropolitan Police officer denied following a vehicle to perform a stop and search because the driver was black, a misconduct hearing has heard. Olympic sprinter Ricardo Dos Santos, 28, and his partner and Team GB athlete ...

09 Oct 2023 at 17:28

Metropolitan Police officers sacked for gross misconduct over athlete search

Two Metropolitan Police constables have been dismissed without notice after a disciplinary panel found their actions during a “highly distressing” stop and search of two black athletes amounted to gross misconduct. Jonathan ...

25 Oct 2023 at 21:24

Panel decision due in hearing of Met officers’ stop and search of black athletes

A misconduct panel is set to deliver its decision on whether five Metropolitan Police officers are guilty of gross misconduct over the stop-and-search of two black athletes. Olympic sprinter Ricardo Dos Santos, 28, and his ...

25 Oct 2023 at 02:45

Sprinter denies routinely provoking police officers – misconduct panel

Sprinter Ricardo Dos Santos has denied routinely provoking officers after he was questioned during a misconduct hearing on two incidents in which his vehicles were stopped by police. Mr Dos Santos and Bianca Williams, ...

29 Sept 2023 at 13:53

‘I don’t feel safe’ – Portuguese sprinter Ricardo Dos Santos on police incident

Portuguese sprinter Ricardo Dos Santos has said he does not feel safe driving in London after being pulled over by officers for a second time – a matter which has been referred to the police watchdog. Speaking on BBC ...

16 Aug 2022 at 14:07

Sprinter Ricardo Dos Santos pulled over for a second time by police

An athlete who was allegedly racially profiled during a stop and search has said he was pulled over for a second time by seven armed police officers while driving home in London. Ricardo Dos Santos, a sprinter, ...

14 Aug 2022 at 23:40

Sprinter appeared nervous during stop and search, Pc tells misconduct hearing

A black Olympic sprinter appeared to be “nervous” and “aggressive” during a stop and search, an officer has told a police misconduct hearing. Body-worn footage played at a disciplinary hearing on Thursday ...

05 Oct 2023 at 18:39

Athlete Bianca Williams cries as she recounts moment police handcuffed her

Team GB athlete Bianca Williams cried as she recounted the moment Metropolitan Police officers handcuffed her and partner Ricardo Dos Santos as their young son wept in their car. Mr Dos Santos and Ms ...

28 Sept 2023 at 18:03

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