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Met strip-searches of two 16-year-old boys to be investigated by IOPC

Boys understood to have been searched in Ilford and Bethnal Green without appropriate adult present

The Guardian - UK

Met Police strip search of two boys, both aged 16, being investigated by IOPC

It follows the widespread protests at Child Q’s strip search at a Hackney school

Evening Standard

Two more child strip-search cases being investigated by watchdog

The cases both involve 16-year-old boys who were searched in custody without an appropriate adult present.

The Independent UK

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Met Police investigated over two more child strip searches

The Met was placed under special measures last month after a series of failures and scandals

The Independent UK

Final Hillsborough IOPC report won't be published before next year

The Independent Office for Police Conduct (IOPC) investigation began in 2012

Liverpool Echo

Second pre-inquest review opened into the death of teenager who died in crash

Devonte Scott, 18, was driving a Ford Fiesta which hit two cars in Stretford on May 16 last year.

Manchester Evening News

Metropolitan Police officer dismissed for punching handcuffed teenage boy

Constable Steven Martin was dismissed without notice for gross misconduct following an Independent Office for Police Conduct investigation.

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GMP officer and PCSO investigated over missing cannabis will keep their jobs despite 'gross misconduct' concerns

The force received a dressing down from the police watchdog over an investigation into counterfeit clothing

Manchester Evening News

Police failings did not cause double motorway crash death, coroner finds

A procedural failing relating to the way GMP and the North West Motorway Policing Group handed over command and control of the chase was an "area of concern"

Manchester Evening News

Met officer given final warning after using ‘unreasonable force’ on boy, 16, during arrest

Pc Howe struck the boy with a Taser and pressed his arm against his neck, said the police watchdog

Evening Standard

Policeman who took selfies with murdered sisters covered up attack on group of Asian men

Disgraced Pc Deniz Jaffer bragged in a WhatsApp group about a police cover-up involving three "white fellas" arrested for assault at a football protest and said they were released after chatting with them "off the record"

Daily Mirror

PC who took photos with murdered sisters ‘bragged about covering up racist assault’

The former constable fabricated the story about the attack, a watchdog investigation found

The Independent UK

Met officer’s boasts of covering up attack on Asian men ‘indicate corrupt attitude’ in policing

Conduct of Deniz Jaffer, jailed over sharing of images of murdered sisters, further damned in IOPC report

The Guardian - UK

Pc who took photos of murdered sisters bragged about ‘Asian assault cover-up’

Deniz Jaffer also used a racially offensive term when referring to the victims of the assault, which happened after the Fryent Country Park murders.

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The Guardian - UK

Watchdog finds Met police failings in Richard Okorogheye disappearance

IOPC tells force to apologise to family of teenager who was found dead two weeks after going missing

Evening Standard

Richard Okorogheye: Met police apologise to the family over failures

None of the Met employees were found to have a case to answer for misconduct.

The Independent UK

Richard Okorogheye: Met Police apologise over handling of missing teen’s case as staff keep jobs

The 19-year-old was first reported missing on 23 March 2021 and his body was recovered from a lake in Epping Forest nearly a fortnight later, on 5 April

The Independent UK

Boris Johnson: Timeline of prime minister’s biggest scandals in No 10

As vultures circle the Johnson cabinet, look back on the moments that ruined his standing among colleagues

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The Independent UK

Why did Boris Johnson resign? Timeline of his biggest scandals in No 10

As the Johnson era appears to be drawing to a close, we look back on the moments that ruined his standing among colleagues

Evening Standard

Peckham: Watchdog investigating claims of ‘excessive force’ by Met Police at protest appeals for witnesses

The IOPC said it was investigating the ‘level of force’ used by Met officers at Peckham protest

Daily Record

'Pure evil' teen who helped murder Logan Mwangi, 5, unmasked by judge

Mulligan was not related to Logan and is the son of Cole's ex-partner Rebecca Trudgill, who was in a relationship with the monster for over a decade.

Daily Mirror

'Pure evil' boy, 14, unmasked by judge for murdering Logan Mwangi, 5, with mum's help

Craig Mulligan had been taken in by foster carers for eight weeks but they were unable to cope with his scary behaviour and he was allowed to return to Logan Mwangi's home before the boy died

The Guardian - UK

Met refers eight more strip-searches of children to police watchdog

After outrage over case of Child Q, force asks IOPC to examine incidents involving children aged 14-17

The Independent UK

Eight child strip-search cases referred to police watchdog

The voluntary referrals relate to separate incidents between December 2019 and March 2022, where children aged 14 to 17 were strip searched.

The Guardian - UK

Three Met PCs who received pictures of murdered sisters can keep jobs

Officers in WhatsApp group were sent images of Nicole Smallman and Bibaa Henry taken by two colleagues

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