Police officer called homeless man an ‘idiot’ and pushed him into brick wall

Daily Mirror · Anders Anglesey · 2026-11-06 11:56 UTC

Pc Omer Farok was found to have committed gross misconduct over his treatment of the vulnerable homeless man during an encounter in central London

Pc Omer Farok was found to have committed gross misconduct over his treatment of the vulnerable homeless man during an encounter in central London

A police officer who pushed a homeless man into a brick wall before throwing him face-first onto the pavement while calling him an "idiot" has been dismissed.

Pc Omer Farok was found to have committed gross misconduct over his treatment of a vulnerable homeless man during an encounter in Parker Street, central London, on June 15, 2024. The Independent Office for Police Conduct (IOPC) said its investigators established officers had attended reports that a man had entered an unattended vehicle.

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