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London Bridge attack officer sacked over ‘offensive’ Traveller messages

Clive Hammond 23/02/2026
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One of the first police officers on the scene of the 2017 London Bridge terror attack has been sacked for gross misconduct after using the word “pikey” in messages about Gypsy, Roma and Traveller people.

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