The Chelsea and Australia star Sam Kerr called the police officer ‘F ** King of the Stupid and White’ after breaking the taxi window, the court heard on Monday.
On Tuesday, the second day of the trial, the officer in question, PC Stephen Lovell, denied claiming that he had experienced anxiety to provide a criminal complaint.
The 31-year-old reported that Kingston Crown Court was accused of intentionally causing “racially worse harassment, an alarm or trouble of a police officer” during the January 2023 incident.
While she accepts the utter of those words, Kerr declared that he was not guilty of allegation.
Prosecutor Bill Emlyn Jones told the jurors on Monday that Kerr and her partner, midfielder West Ham Kristie Mewis, called a taxi in the early hours on Monday, January 30, 2023. After the night out. The journey did not go well and the driver called on the police to complain about their behavior and reported that they were trying to break the window.
Instead of heading to Kerr’s house, the driver took them to the Twickenham Police Station, where Kerr allegedly commented on the ethnicity of Stephen Lovella officer. As there is no dispute about what Chelsea He said forward, the jurors have to decide what she thinks and how the victim felt.
Kerr’s lawyer, Grace Forbes, rejects the words used were violent or offensive, and that Kerr and Mewis believed that the driver had abducted them and broke the rear window of the vehicle in an attempt to escape. The driver informed the police that he had telephoned them after one of the women was ill in his car and refused to pay the damage.
PC Lovell tried to explain the situation to women, but claimed they had become verbally violent. The Bodycam shots were played on the ground where Kerr said, “You are stupid and white. You are f ** King Stupid and White.
“I look you in the eye, I look you in the eye, the guys are f ** the king stupid, I am F ** the king over this s ** t.”
PC Lovell then arrested Kerr for criminal damage and then raised public order. After that, the women agreed to pay the damage to the driver’s vehicle, so they were arrested for criminal damage.
When PC Lovell was invited to testify to the evidence on Tuesday, Grace Forbes put him his first statement did not mention Kerr’s use of the word nonsense or White as an impact on him, which he confirmed that he was the case.
He denied the subsequent proposal that this was later added solely for the purpose of ensuring a criminal complaint, later saying Prosecutor Bill Emlyn Jones, Kerr made him “belittle and upset”. His second statement included the feelings that “shocked, upset and humiliated,” taking a “great insult” in Kerro’s comments about Raca, which he thought he went “too far”.
“I didn’t invent something I would pay off,” PC Lovell said in court.
Kerr is a leading goalkeeper in Australia, men or women, with 69 international goals. She signed WSL Side Chelsea in January 2020, but since January last year, since January last year, she set aside with an ACL injury, which was sustained a week before being charged with a postal charge request.
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