Although some women have achieved successful and meaningful careers as Mounties, more than 300 other female employees have joined a proposed class action lawsuit alleging systemic sexual harassment in the RCMP. In the two years since a lawyer first filed the paperwork in court, 336 former […]
Female West Midlands Police Officer Sexually Harassed In Cop Love Triangle
The West Midlands Police officer was targetted by her jilted ex-boyfriend – a serving sergeant – when she started seeing another colleague in 2011. When her besotted former partner found out about the new relationship he began to bombard her with messages and even asking […]
Tim Shields Lawsuit The Second To Allege Sexual Assault By RCMP Officer
An RCMP officer, formerly the top media spokesperson in B.C., Tim Shields, is facing a second civil suit alleging sexual harassment and assault of a civilian member of the force. Anitra Singh has filed a Notice of Civil Claim in the Supreme Court of British […]
Westbrook Officer Claims Harassment, Retaliation For Ticketing Girlfriend Of Police Colleague
A Westbrook police officer says she intends to sue the city, claiming that members of the department harassed her for issuing a speeding ticket to another officer’s girlfriend. Officer Melissa May filed a notice of claim Aug. 20, announcing her intention to file a lawsuit alleging […]
RCMP Culture Of Bullying And Harassment Unchanged Despite Top-Brass Assurances: Liberal MP
VANCOUVER — Harassment and bullying hasn’t been stamped out inside the RCMP workplace despite high-level assurances that action would be taken, says a Liberal MP who has met with dozens of Mounties. MP Judy Sgro wants a judicial inquiry into “horrible and graphic” conduct within the […]
Police Officer In Met Race And Sex Discrimination Case Hoping To Be Awarded £50,000 Compensation
The Metropolitan Poilce, Britain’s largest force, is facing a compensation claim from firearms officer Carol Howard, 35, after a judgment last month found she was “singled out and targeted” for almost a year while serving in the Diplomatic Protection Group. Schona Jolly, the barrister representing […]
Sexual-Harassment Claims Against RCMP Reach 336
A senior RCMP communications adviser alleging sexual harassment and assault by a superior officer is the latest to join more than 300 women with similar claims across Canada in seeking legal action against the force. The lawyer bringing the class action said in the two […]
UK Tribunal: Scotland Yard Undermined Black Female Police Officer
LONDON (AP) — London Metropolitan Police Wednesday expressed disappointment about an employment tribunal’s finding that police discriminated against a Black female officer because of her gender and race. The tribunal said 35-year-old Carol Howard, a firearms officer in the Diplomatic Protection Group, had been “singled […]
Female Police Sergeant Files Discrimination Lawsuit Against Southampton Town
One of two Southampton Town Police sergeants who registered gender discrimination complaints against their superiors and town lawmakers last year has filed a federal lawsuit seeking damages and restitution for the harassment she says she endured as a female cop.Attorneys for Sergeant Lisa Costa filed the […]
‘I Was A Token’, Says Female Black Police Firearms Officer
A black firearms officer who is suing the Metropolitan Police for racial and sexual discrimination claims she was a “token” used by the force to try to prove it was diverse. Carol Howard, 34, said she was put forward for an interview in the wake of […]
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