Six Hampshire police serious organised crime unit officers accused of breaching standards

Members of a “toxic” specialist police unit were recorded by a bugging device making “abhorrent” racist, sexist and homophobic comments and other inappropriate remarks, a disciplinary hearing has been told.

Six current and former officers from Hampshire police’s serious and organised crime unit (Socu) office in Basingstoke are accused of breaching professional standards and are facing a three-week tribunal.

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