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One in 10 cops should not have got through the vetting stage, police watchdog says

Inspector of Constabulary Matt Parr said this morning that this is a 'problem that is widespread' and 'historic'

Daily Mirror

Two or three Met police officers to face trial every week, commissioner predicts

Mark Rowley tells London assembly that police bracing for corrupt officers in court until 2025 as ‘systemic failings’ rooted out

The Guardian - UK

‘Two or three Met officers to appear in court each week’ as force bids to reform

Met Commissioner Sir Mark Rowley said more ‘painful’ stories will emerge as the force tries to remove hundreds of corrupt officers

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‘Two or three Met officers to appear in court each week’ as force bids to reform

Met Commissioner Sir Mark Rowley said more ‘painful’ stories will emerge as the force tries to remove hundreds of corrupt officers.

The Independent UK

Two to three Met Police officers including alleged sex offenders to appear in court every week

Sir Mark Rowley admits there are more than ‘just a few bad apples’ in force, hours after Safer Schools officer revealed to be child sex offender

The Independent UK

Met Police expects multiple officers will face criminal charges each week for months

Sir Mark Rowley told the London Assembly Police and Crime Committee moves to reform Met Police will be painful.

The National (Scotland)

Rooting out corrupt police officers ‘won’t be rapid and will be painful’

Sir Mark Rowley was speaking to the London Assembly Police and Crime Committee.

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‘I was gaslit by my own force’: female police report ‘systemic’ abuse by male officers

In wake of David Carrick verdict, women from England and Wales come forward to report mental, physical and professional toll

The Guardian - UK

Police Scotland has 25 officers suspended over sexual misconduct allegations

Three complaints of rape and 18 of sexual assault by serving officers and police staff have also been made in just six months of last year.

Daily Record

David Carrick ‘took picture of sex attack victim to No10 and sent her images of police firearms’

The victim says she was whipped and forced into the cramped, dark space under David Carrick’s stairs

Evening Standard

Met Police sex abuser David Carrick took victim on trips to Downing Street

Officer revealed as one of Britain's worst rapists also whipped woman with metal chain

The Telegraph

Police investigating rape claims in England believe victim-blaming myths, study finds

Research reveals attitudes that could be contributing to the 1.6% charge rate in rape cases

The Guardian - UK

Met Police chief promises to ‘root out’ corrupt officers in two-year plan

Sir Mark Rowley published the plan on Friday, which included assurances such as investing in diversity to become an ‘anti-racist’ organisation.

The Independent UK

‘I can turn around crisis-hit Met Police in two years with nine-point plan’, claims top cop Sir Mark Rowley

Sir Mark pledged stronger neighbourhood policing and an uplift of 1,600 PCSOs

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The Guardian - UK

What to do with a Met police that harbours rapists and murderers? Scrap it and start again

Violence against women is a threat more lethal than terrorism and our biggest force bears great responsibility, says Guardian columnist Jonathan Freedland

The Independent UK

Domestic abuse charity dumps rotten apples outside Scotland Yard in protest

Ruth Davison, the Refuge charity’s chief executive, said the Metropolitan Police’s issues went deeper than just ‘one bad apple’.

Evening Standard

Police chiefs told to check all officers by end of March after Carrick case

It comes after the Metropolitan Police officer admitted 49 criminal charges, including 24 counts of rape

The Independent UK

Three former Met Police officers accused of child sex abuse image ‘conspiracy’

Chief Inspector Richard Watkinson was found dead on the day he was due to be charged, while two retired officers face court

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The Independent UK

More calls made to police in wake of David Carrick case

Metropolitan Police officer David Carrick admitted being a serial rapist.

Evening Standard

Police legitimacy ‘hanging by a thread’ after Carrick rape case, say chiefs

Chief constables Lucy D’Orsi and Lee Freeman spoke out after serving officer Carrick’s 18-year campaign of abuse was revealed

The Independent UK

Police receive fresh complaints over serial rapist Met officer David Carrick

Information received through dedicated portal asking for any other victims of sexual violence to come forward

The Independent UK

Police legitimacy ‘hanging by a thread’ after Carrick rape case, say chiefs

Chief constables Lucy D’Orsi, Lee Freeman and Iain Livingstone have spoken out after serving officer Carrick’s 18-year campaign of abuse was revealed.

The Guardian - UK

David Carrick and the crisis of trust in British policing

The conviction this week of one of Britain’s worst sex offenders in recent history was accompanied by a staggering revelation: he was a serving police officer. Emine Sinmaz and Vikram Dodd report

The Guardian - UK

Labour would suspend any police officers accused of rape, party says

New policy after Carrick scandal would bring police in line with teachers under future Labour government

Evening Standard

Sunak orders Met chief Rowley to rid force of all ‘despicable’ officers like David Carrick

The Prime Minister said rogue police officers should have “no place to hide”

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