Tearful partner of Chelsea striker Sam Kerr accuses police of ‘gaslighting’ The partner of Chelsea striker Sam Kerr accused police of “gaslighting” after a “very scary” incident in which the pair claim they were taken “hostage” by a taxi driver.
The court previously heard on Wednesday that Kerr had told police “this is a racial f****** thing” and accused police, particularly Pc Lovell, treated her “different because of what they perceived to be the colour of my skin”.
West Ham midfielder Kristie Mewis, 33, gave evidence at Kingston Crown Court on Thursday where Kerr is on trial for causing racially aggravated harassment to Pc Stephen Lovell during an incident in south-west London in the early hours of January 30 2023.
When asked about how police treated the pair after the incident, Ms Mewis said: “Pc Lovell was immediately dismissive.
Asked if she noticed a difference between the way police treated her and Kerr, Ms Mewis said: “Yes.
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