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'Support helped me become chief constable'
Michael Fuller became the UK鈥檚 first black chief constable in 2004.
Joining the Metropolitan Police Service as a cadet in 1975, he headed the Kent Police in southern England from 2004 to 2010, before going on to be the Crown Prosecution Service chief inspector.
Now retired he told 麻豆社 Hardtalk鈥檚 Stephen Sackur that despite experiencing some racism from fellow police officers, he also received a lot of support and encouragement which helped him reach the very top and become a chief constable.
