£10,000 settlement after sexist taunts claim in police

A female police officer who worked in the dog-handling unit of West Midlands Police has settled out-of-court for £10,000 after claming she was the victim of sexist taunts and discrimination, reports icBirmingham.co.uk.

PC Vicki Sherry says that the last straw came when she noticed a colleague's screensaver which read "I'm a barbie girl in a doggy world". Her solicitor, Jennifer Ains-cough, of Russell Jones & Walker, said: "This was one of the more serious claims of discrimination and victim... (48 more words)

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