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Published: 1:40 pm February 23, 2026
Updated: 1:40 pm February 23, 2026
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A Metropolitan Police officer has been sacked for making a discriminatory remark while on duty.

PC Brendan Jones Booted Over Offensive Comment

PC Brendan Jones, from the West Area Basic Command Unit, was dismissed after a disciplinary hearing wrapped up on Thursday, 19 February. He was found guilty of making a discriminatory comment in front of a colleague.

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