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Scotland Yard has apologised to Team GB athlete Bianca Williams after she and her partner were stopped in their car, the Metropolitan Police chief has said.
Dame Cressida Dick told MPs that the Met had said sorry for the "distress" caused to Miss Williams after she and her partner were stopped, before appearing to be dragged from their car and handcuffed while their three-month-old son was on board.
She also said the force is reviewing its “handcuffing practices” after the incident.
However, Dame Cressida rejected claims that the force was "racist" and said officers "hate" the accusation. Miss Williams has said she believes officers racially profiled her and Ricardo dos Santos – a Portuguese 400-metre runner – when they were pulled over and separated from their three-month-old son.
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