Police investigating criminal offence after Daily Telegraph columnist 'dumbfounded' by social media post probe
Allison Pearson said she was "dumbfounded" when police turned up on her doorstep last Sunday and allegedly told her she was being investigated for a non-crime hate incident. But the police have said the investigation is into a criminal offence.
Police probe of journalist Allison Pearson over social media post ‘absolutely wrong’, says Kemi Badenoch
Allison Pearson, a Telegraph columnist, said police knocked on her door on Remembrance Sunday and informed her she was being investigated for alleged incitement of racial hatred over a post online that has since been deleted.
Essex Police say they are investigating journalist Allison Pearson for alleged criminal offence over social media post
Essex Police say they are investigating Telegraph columnist Allison Pearson over an alleged criminal offence, rather than for a non-crime hate incident (NCHI) as she has suggested.
Police defend investigation into journalist's social media post
Essex Police has defended its actions after Daily Telegraph columnist Allison Pearson said she was left “dumbstruck” by a visit to her home on Remembrance Sunday over a social media post. Officers visited Pearson as part of an investigation into alleged incitement to racial hatred, following a complaint from a member of the public, the force said.
Badenoch says police visit to journalist's home was 'absolutely wrong'
Allison Pearson, a Telegraph columnist, is under investigation for allegedly stirring up racial hatred in a tweet posted, and then quickly deleted, last year.
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