Humberside ex-chief constable under investigation for ‘unprofessional behaviour’

Paul Anderson faces allegations he made offensive and discriminatory comments in addition to earlier misconduct claims

A former chief constable is under investigation over claims he made offensive and discriminatory remarks, including one allegedly at an event to combat violence against women and girls, the Guardian has learned.

Paul Anderson retired in June from his post as chief constable of Humberside police. His departure was announced just 10 months after taking the role and he was placed under investigation by the police watchdog.