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Met Police community support officer numbers fall 30% since 2015

Lib Dem MP for Richmond Park, Sarah Olney, says communities are ‘paying the price’ for ‘brutal’ funding cuts

Evening Standard

Racial justice groups write to Met police chief with concerns on overhaul plan

Plans to overhaul the force, a £366 million two-year scheme dubbed A New Met for London, were launched last week.

The Independent UK

Racial justice groups criticise Met’s refusal to accept force is racist

Coalition of 26 organisations say overhauls in policing plan launched last week are a missed opportunity

The Guardian - UK

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Ex-victims watchdog to examine women’s strip-search claims against Manchester police

Three women accuse force of unjustified strip-searches and one alleges sexual assault in custody

The Guardian - UK

Police watchdog to probe handcuffing of black mother wrongly accused of bus fare evasion

Video footage of the woman shouting as two male Metropolitan Police officers hold her arms and handcuff her has provoked criticism

The Independent UK

Met Police face probe over handcuffing of Black woman accused of dodging bus fare

The police watchdog has launched an investigation after Met Police officers arrested a Black woman in front of her “distressed” young son because they wrongly believed she had dodged paying her bus fare.

Evening Standard

Met Police face probe after black mother handcuffed and wrongly accused of bus fare evasion

Video footage of the woman shouting as two male Metropolitan Police officers hold her arms and handcuff her has provoked criticism.

The Independent UK

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Met Police Commissioner says he has not ‘shirked’ from Baroness Casey report

Sir Mark Rowley said the Metropolitan Police is ‘on a big reform plan’ following the Baroness Casey report, published in March.

The Independent UK

Mother of murdered sisters calls for more black Met officers in communities

The Alliance for Police Accountability was launched in London on Wednesday.

The Independent UK

Met has ‘so much further to go’ in tackling racism and misogyny in force, says mum of murdered sisters

Mina Smallman, whose daughters were murdered in a Wembley park in 2020, says good and bad policing should be highlighted

Evening Standard

Met police have ‘much further to go’ in rooting out racism and misogyny, says mother of murdered sisters

Former Met constables jailed for sharing photographs of the women’s bodies on WhatsApp

The Independent UK

Met has ‘so much further to go’ in tackling racism and misogyny in force

The UK’s biggest police force was placed in special measures in June 2022.

The Independent UK

Sadiq Khan: Met Police’s improvement plan is ‘important step on road to reform’

The £366m, two-year plan on Tuesday won priase from Labour, Conservative, Green and Liberal Democrat politicians at City Hall

Evening Standard

London’s 100 worst sex offenders targeted by police using counter-terror tactics

The Cambridge Crime Harm Index is being used by the Metropolitan Police to identify the 100 worst offenders in London at any one time.

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The Guardian - UK

Met to use counter-terrorism tactics against worst male predators

Force targets top 100 violent offenders against women as commissioner launches promises to rebuild public trust

The Independent UK

Counter-terrorism tactics used against predators who attack women

The Cambridge Crime Harm Index is being used by the Metropolitan Police to identify the 100 worst offenders in London at any one time.

Evening Standard

MPs launch probe into whether sexist online posts are fuelling ‘escalating violence against women’

MPs have launched a new parliamentary inquiry into whether sexist and misogynistic posts online are a warning that real life violence against women is to follow amid fears that chances to stop dangerous men are being missed.

The Independent UK

Doreen Lawrence ‘profoundly concerned’ by slow pace of police reform

Mother of Stephen Lawrence, who was murdered by a gang of racist attackers in Eltham in 1993, outlines concerns in a letter to Suella Braverman

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The Independent UK

Doreen Lawrence ‘profoundly concerned’ about slow pace of police reform

She outlined her concerns in a letter to Suella Braverman.

The Guardian - UK

Doreen Lawrence backs duty on police to disclose phone data

Officers under investigation for misconduct should be forced to hand over relevant information, says peer

The Independent UK

‘Unacceptably low’ number of crimes solved, watchdog says as only 11% of offences see justice

Police closing cases without proper investigations, leaving criminals at large and putting the public at risk

The Independent UK

Doreen Lawrence in ‘immense distress’ over decision not to charge ex-officers

She said she had been left ‘bitterly disappointed’ by the fact four former Met officers will not face charges of misconduct in public office

Nottingham Post

'Nottinghamshire Police WhatsApp messages reveal a toxic male culture that must be stopped'

Will women across Nottinghamshire be able to forgive and forget?

The Guardian - AU

Domestic violence advocates outraged over potential for ‘watered-down’ Queensland police integrity unit

Expert says anything less than the ‘full implementation of an independent police integrity model’ will fail to prevent the continuation of misconduct

The Guardian - UK

Faith in Met police has plummeted and signs are it will only sink lower

Claims it let a key suspect in Stephen Lawrence murder slip away show how the force continues to be weighed down by its past

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