Police chief pledges to tackle racists
Commissioner Bernard Hogan-Howe also said inquiries into ten allegations of racism against the force would be finished within four weeks.
The police chief was on a radio show when he received a call from the brother of black bus driver Kester David, whose suspicious death in 2010 is to be reinvestigated by the force.
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Hide AdRoger David said: “The police have to start from the top and go right down to the bottom and make sure that they get rid of, eliminate, any racial discrimination.” Mr Hogan-Howe said: “I agree with him. I do hear us and sometimes others saying that the diversity of London means that we have a bigger challenge.”