Police chief warns baseless anti-white bias claims threaten UK policing progress
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Peter Walker, Vikram Dodd, Steven Morris
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Summary
Police Chief Inspector Andy George, president of the National Black Police Association, warns that false claims of anti-white bias in policing could set UK policing back decades. He and other senior police figures are pushing back against politicians like Nigel Farage, whom they accuse of stoking tensions around the murder of teenager Henry Nowak by making baseless claims of two-tier policing after officers handcuffed the stabbed victim.
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Senior figures in policing were among those who pushed back against his assertion that the handcuffing of Nowak by officers in Southampton last December after he had been stabbed amounted to two-tier policing
Ch Insp Andy George, president of the National Black Police Association, spoke out amid growing concerns that politicians such as Nigel Farage were stoking tensions around the murder of teenager Henry Nowak by making baseless and provocative claims
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