LBC caller with criminal past backs officer’s actions and reflects on police fairness

1 May 2025, 12:17 | Updated: 10 Feb 2026

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LBC caller with criminal past backs officer's actions and reflects on police fairness

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The Independent Office of Police Conduct (IOPC) announced yesterday that Sgt Martyn Blake, a Metropolitan Police firearms officer, will face allegations of gross misconduct relating to the shooting of Chris Kaba in south London in September 2022.

A former drug dealer who turned his life around calls in to defend the police's actions, saying officers are only human and often act with fairness, even when he was on the wrong side of the law.

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LBC caller with criminal past backs officer’s actions and reflects on police fairness

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Ben Stokes and Gus Atkinson face investigation by cricket bosses after nightclub ‘incident’ following New Zealand win

Christian Eriksen released from hospital 'feeling good' after collapse in Denmark match

Starmer most ‘feisty’ when his back is against the wall, says Jess Phillips as she calls for Labour leadership contest

Smoke visible across London as 100 firefighters tackle recycling centre blaze

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British woman becomes first to cross the Atlantic in a hydrogen balloon despite perilous 'ice build-up' at 14,000ft

Smoke visible across London as 100 firefighters tackle recycling centre blaze

British woman becomes first to cross the Atlantic in a hydrogen balloon despite perilous 'ice build-up' at 14,000ft

Sheep farmer faces jail after secretly building second home inside barn on her 40-acre farm so she can live alongside her animals

Oxford University professor cancels lectures after pro-trans activists disrupt talks to label him ‘bigot’ and ‘transphobic’

Sikh group calls for public inquiry into 'catastrophic multi-agency failures' that led to Henry Nowak's death

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Family of three die in 400ft fall from luxury apartment on 36th floor of London tower block