The Latest Breaking News from Jonathan Clapham

Met officer ‘incorrect’ when he said cannabis smell was coming from athletes’ car

Ricardo Dos Santos and his partner, Team GB athlete Bianca Williams, believe they were racially profiled.

Evening Standard · Oct 3, 2023

Officer ‘incorrect’ when he said cannabis smell was coming from athletes’ car

Ricardo Dos Santos and his partner, Team GB athlete Bianca Williams, believe they were racially profiled.

The Independent UK · Oct 3, 2023

Officer denies racially profiling athlete after insisting he smelled cannabis

Pc Allan Casey denied racially profiling sprinter Ricardo Dos Santos when it was suggested by Karon Monaghan KC, for the IOPC.

The Independent UK · Oct 2, 2023

Black athlete recounts ‘traumatic’ police stops at officers’ misconduct tribunal

Ricardo dos Santos tells lawyers they cannot understand what it is like being a young black person in London

The Guardian - UK · Sep 27, 2023

Ricardo Dos Santos: Black Olympic sprinter was ‘afraid’ for family’s safety when police followed them

Ricardo Dos Santos said ‘traumatic’ experiences with police in the past had made him fearful

Evening Standard · Sep 27, 2023

Black Olympic sprinter ‘afraid’ for family’s safety when police followed them

Ricardo Dos Santos said ‘traumatic’ experiences with police in the past had made him fearful.

The Independent UK · Sep 27, 2023

Sprinter said he was stopped for ‘driving while black’, misconduct hearing told

Five Metropolitan Police officers facing gross misconduct hearing over the stop of Ricardo Dos Santos and his partner, Team GB athlete Bianca Williams

Evening Standard · Sep 21, 2023

Sprinter said he was stopped for ‘driving while black’, misconduct panel told

Ricardo Dos Santos and his partner, Team GB athlete Bianca Williams, believe they were racially profiled.

The Independent UK · Sep 21, 2023

Black athletes detained in unnecessarily ‘aggressive’ police stop, hearing told

The case against five Met Police officers was outlined during a misconduct hearing.

The Independent UK · Sep 20, 2023

Five Met officers deny gross misconduct over Bianca Williams stop-and-search

The British sprinter and her Portuguese athlete partner were stopped on July 4 2020 in west London.

The Independent UK · Sep 18, 2023