Gurpal Virdi is one of only a handful of ethnic-minority police officers to have served thirty years with the Metropolitan Police Service. He retired in 2012 and is now a Labour co...ver maisGurpal Virdi is one of only a handful of ethnic-minority police officers to have served thirty years with the Metropolitan Police Service. He retired in 2012 and is now a Labour councillor for the London Borough of Hounslow.ver menos