Met Police officer sacked for punching 15-year-old Black boy handcuffed on floor - The Independent

“PC Steven Martin has now paid a high price for his actions by losing his job and will be placed on a barred list preventing him from future employment within the police service,” the IOPC said.

A Metropolitan Police Service officer has been dismissed without notice for gross misconduct after punching a 15-year-old Black boy while he was handcuffed on the floor. An investigation by the Inde… [+1709 chars]

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