Met Police Chief Slams 'Two-Tier Policing' Claims as 'Complete Nonsense,' Warns of Risks to Officers

Brief by Shorts91 Newsdesk / 07:06pm on 07 Aug 2024,Wednesday International

Metropolitan Police Commissioner Sir Mark Rowley has dismissed accusations of "two-tier policing" as "complete nonsense," asserting that such claims endanger officers. He emphasized that police act impartially, protecting communities without bias. Rowley criticized public figures and commentators from both ends of the political spectrum for accusing police of unfair treatment. With over 6,000 officers deployed for upcoming protests, Rowley vowed that all offenders, including those inciting violence online, would face legal consequences. The police chief reinforced that protecting communities remains central to their efforts and stressed readiness to address terrorism charges if applicable.

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