The messages included racist language about other famous people too.
One of them, Robert Lewis, was a Home Office official before being dismissed for gross misconduct last November, the government department said.Other people mentioned in the chats included the Prince and Princess of Wales, the late Queen and Prince Philip, the late Duke of Edinburgh, as well as prime minister Rishi Sunak, former home secretary Priti Patel and former health secretary Sajid Javid.
They served in various parts of the Met but all spent time in the former Diplomatic Protection Group, tasked with guarding high profile individuals. Robert Lewis, 62, of Camberley, Surrey, who admitted eight counts of sending by public communication grossly offensive racist messages. He retired from the Met in May 2015 and became a Home Office official before he was dismissed for gross misconduct last November, according to the government department.
Alan Hall, 65, of Stowmarket, Suffolk, who entered guilty pleas to three counts of sending by public communication grossly offensive racist messages. He retired from the Met in June 2015.
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