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Two Met Police officers sacked over racist Meghan Markle joke and ‘abhorrent’ messages
Metropolitan Police officers have been sacked after sharing “abhorrent and discriminatory” messages in a Whatsapp group chat, including a racist joke about Meghan Markle, in 2018.PCs Sukhdev Jeer and Paul Hefford's actions were deemed to amount to gross misconduct at a tribunal today (July 1). The offensive posts, including one comparing the Duchess of Sussex to a Golliwog doll, were deemed “discriminatory and serious in nature”.READ MORE: Shocking moment two Met Police officers 'brutally beat teenage boy, 16, in back garden'The tribunal heard how the officers failed to challenge or report the messages.