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Race bias PC wins 25,000 pounds

Tuesday 04 May 1993 23:02 BST
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An Asian constable who was passed over for promotion, racially abused and victimised by his police force has accepted a record pounds 25,000 in compensation.

Dan Crompton, Chief Constable of Nottinghamshire, formally apologised to PC Joginder Singh Prem, 38, a Sikh, for unlawful racial discrimination during his 10 years of service. The case was settled prior to an industrial tribunal hearing. The award is the highest of its kind.

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