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NEWS STORY : Serious Allegations Made Against Inspector Charles Ehikioya

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Inspector Charles Ehikioya, head of the Metropolitan police’s Black Police Association, is facing a misconduct hearing for allegedly participating in a WhatsApp group chat where offensive messages were shared. The messages, sent between 2017 and 2020, included racist jokes about east Asian people, a video mocking Katie Price’s disabled son, and misogynistic and homophobic content. Ehikioya denies the allegations, claiming the messages were either fabricated or falsely attributed to him. If found guilty, he could be dismissed from the police force. The hearing is expected to end on 10 January 2025.