
""I feel ready," he told his video diary."
""Walking in on the first day, and going through those doors of a police station, it's literally the last place on earth you'd want to be wearing secret cameras," he told me."
""you're around the people who do the investigating.""
Rory Bibb worked undercover for seven months as a designated detention officer at Charing Cross police station while secretly recording colleagues. He captured video evidence of misogyny, racism and officers reveling in use of force within one of London's busiest custody suites. He carried out all duties of a detention officer, including ensuring detainees were fed, watered and kept safe, while under near-constant official surveillance. He passed vetting and an interview without disclosing his journalistic role and was supported by an experienced BBC Panorama team. Going undercover required deception and intrusion justified by substantial evidence of wrongdoing.
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