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Met Police chief: ‘We have hundreds of people who shouldn’t be here’
We spoke to Metropolitan Police Commissioner Sir Mark Rowley and began by asking him how many current officers in the Met have been convicted of sex offences or violence.
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Met Police officer referred to prosecutors over fatal shooting of Chris Kaba
Chris Kaba, who was 24, was killed by a single gunshot which was fired through the windscreen of his car, after it had been boxed in by police.
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Can the Met Police regain public trust after damning review?
We spoke to Abimbola Johnson, a barrister and chair of the Independent Scrutiny and Oversight Board, set up to oversee the police’s plan to tackle racism.
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Review finds Met Police ‘institutionally racist, misogynistic and homophobic’
The Casey Review says the UK’s largest police force is “broken”. The racism, misogyny and homophobia is inflicted on the public they are supposed to protect as well as fellow officers.
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Wayne Couzens: Met police apologises for failing to act in time save Sarah Everard
Wayne Couzens drove his own car and paid with his own credit card when he exposed himself on more than one occasion to female staff at a drive-through McDonalds. Today the Metropolitan Police apologised for failing to act in time to stop him before the murder of Sarah Everard. A warning: this report contains some…
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Met Police Commissioner says he is determined to restore public trust
The commissioner of the Metropolitan Police Sir Mark Rowley has promised to build a robust style of neighbourhood policing in the capital.
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Eight Met police officers shared racist, misogynist and homophobic Whatsapp messages, misconduct hearing hears
A misconduct hearing today heard how eight Met police officers shared racist, misogynist and homophobic Whatsapp messages – including jokes about sexual assault.
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Nicola Bulley: identification of body important before conclusions made, says former Met Police officer
We spoke to former Metropolitan Police officer Simon Harding.
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David Carrick: Former Met Police officer in court for sentencing hearing
The serial rapist and former Metropolitan Police officer David Carrick was in court today.
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Met Police officer David Carrick pleads guilty to dozens of rapes and sexual offences
How was one of the country’s most prolific rapists allowed to serve more than two decades in the Met Police?
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Officers ‘labelled troublemakers’ for raising issues, says former Met police chief superintendent
We’re joined from Westminster by Parm Sandhu who served as an officer in the Met for 30 years and rose to the rank of chief superintendent. She retired from policing two years ago.
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Hundreds of officers should have been sacked for breaking the law and misconduct, says Met Police chief
The new Met Police Commissioner Sir Mark Rowley came into the job five weeks ago with a promise to restore faith in the UK’s largest police force. Today, after a damning report found systemic failings in how the Met handles misconduct allegations made by officers and their families – he admitted hundreds of his officers…
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Mother accuses Met Police of misogyny over her daughter’s death
Each time the Met Police fails in its duties, there are consequences – and sometimes they’re devastating. In July last year, a member of the public became concerned about the welfare of a woman, who they’d spotted alone in a park late at night. They alerted two Met officers, who were attending a separate incident,…
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Met police stop and search recording has ‘gone backwards’ watchdog says
The way the Metropolitan police record grounds for stop and search ‘has gone backwards’ – according to the Inspectorate of Constabulary. The police watchdog says the Met police is failing in several areas of policing, including how it responds to the public.
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Chris Kaba: Met Police suspend officer involved in shooting
This evening, as the family of Chris Kaba, a 24-year-old shot dead last week gathered for a vigil, the Met Police confirmed the firearms officer involved in his shooting has been suspended from duty.