August 25, 2025|
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|3 months agoLausanne Police Officers Suspended Over Racist Messages Scandal
Four Lausanne police officers face suspension after discovery of racist, sexist, and discriminatory messages in WhatsApp groups, prompting criminal investigations and calls for systemic reform.
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- Four Lausanne police officers have been suspended over racist messages
- The messages were shared in two WhatsApp groups with 6 and 48 members
- Criminal investigations are ongoing alongside administrative actions
- André Duvillard, former Neuchâtel police commander, has been hired as consultant
By The Numbers
4
Police officers suspended
54
Total members in WhatsApp groups
They Said
"There is a problem of systemic discrimination that needs to be addressed"
"It's a stain on the uniform that needs to be cleaned up"