Babar assault case officer sues over race

12 April 2012

A police officer accused of assaulting the terrorist suspect Babar Ahmad is suing the Met for racial discrimination.

Pc Mark Jones, 43, and five other officers are claiming racial discrimination at an employment tribunal over an incident near Edgware Road in June 2007, after which Jones was accused of subjecting two teenagers to a physical and verbal attack.

The other five TSG officers on the patrol were alleged to have covered up the attack.
Jones and the other officers on the patrol were found not guilty at Kingston crown court in November.

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