Stephen Lovell

Stephen Lovell

police officer United Kingdom

PC Stephen Lovell is a police officer involved in a trial concerning Matildas captain Sam Kerr, where he claimed to be racially insulted during an altercation at a police station. His handling of Kerr's claims regarding a taxi incident has been scrutinized, with defense arguments highlighting the lack of proper investigation into the allegations made by Kerr.

Global Media Ratings
Dominance
0.01%
Persistence
0 wks
Reach
235,714
Power
7,005$
Sentiment
3.08
Countries Mentioned
Country Mentions Sentiment Dominance + Persistence x Population = Reach x GDP (millions) = Power
United Kingdom 4 3.00 0.11% +0% 67,886,011 73,055 $2,700,000 2,906$
Australia 4 4.00 0.23% +0% 25,499,884 58,925 $1,380,000 3,189$
Canada 1 3.00 0.04% +0% 38,005,238 16,090 $1,700,000 720$
Nigeria 1 3.00 0.04% +0% 206,139,589 87,644 $448,000 190$
Totals 10 337,530,722 235,714 $6,228,000 7,005$
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Recent Mentions

Australia Australia: Stephen Lovell is a police officer who described Sam Kerr as 'quite abusive' during the incident. 3

The Sydney Morning Herald: Five key moments from Matildas star’s UK court case

United Kingdom United Kingdom: During the exchanges, Lovell called Kerr 'little Missy' and said: 'Do you think a taxi driver that was going to rape and kill you would drive you to a police station? No.' 2

The Guardian: Sam Kerr trial: how a drunken night out revealed questions of race, power and privilege | Sam Kerr

United Kingdom United Kingdom: PC Stephen Lovell's second statement had been submitted in December 2023, where he said Kerr's comments had left him 'shocked, upset and humiliated'. 3

The Guardian: Sam Kerr found not guilty of racially aggravated harassment of police officer | Sam Kerr

United Kingdom United Kingdom: PC Stephen Lovell was involved in the incident with Sam Kerr and is a key figure in the trial. 4

The Guardian: Sam Kerr trial: conduct of police was ‘completely unacceptable’, defence claims | Sam Kerr