Met police apologise to Bianca Williams over stop and search

Commissioner says incident involving British athlete has been referred to watchdog

The Metropolitan police have apologised to Bianca Williams, the British athlete who was stopped and handcuffed by police alongside her partner and baby son, the force's chief has told MPs.

Williams and her partner, Ricardo dos Santos, who are both trained by the former Olympic champion Linford Christie, were stopped while driving back to their home in Maida Vale, west London, on Saturday.