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Six officers have admitted misconduct after racist, sexist and homophobic comments were caught on tape. (Envato) A tribunal has heard that racist, sexist and homophobic language had become “the norm” in the Hampshire Police Serious Organised Crime Unit (SOCU). Between March and April, 2018, secret recording equipment was set up in the unit, based in Basingstoke, after complaints by other members of staff. At a police misconduct hearing in October, 2020, it was revealed that six Hampshire Police officers had been recorded using racist, transphobic and homophobic slurs. The officers allegedly mocked LGBT+ people as “queers” and “horrible tranny faggots”, as well joking about migrants drowning, referring to a Black colleague as a “mixed breed” of dog with “forged Nigerian documents”, and called women as “sluts” and “whores”. ....