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Australia cop quits following racist posts aimed at Indians, Pakistanis

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By: Keerthi Mohan

A top Australian cop has resigned from his post after being linked to pornographic and racist content that he posted under his alleged online pseudonym Vernon Demerest. Victoria state’s Assistant Commissioner Brett Guerin resigned from his post after Melbourne’s The Age revealed numerous crude YouTube posts he had written under his pseudonym. One post included references to “Third world dullards” and “Indian and Pakistani peasant(s),” the newspaper said. “It is behaviour that is completely and utterly unacceptable at Victoria Police,” Victoria Police Chief Commissioner Graham Ashton told reporters, according to AFP. “There are a lot of shocked people … It’s…

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