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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 or three Met officers to face court a week, Met commissioner Mark Rowley says

Met chief says there will be more painful stories to confront as he tries to clean up force

Evening Standard

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

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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.

The Independent UK

The Standard View: Zara Aleena should be alive today. That she isn’t must lead to change

Another day, another woman desperately failed by the authorities. Sarah Everard, who was kidnapped, raped and killed by a Met officer. Sana Muhammad, murdered after police binned evidence that she had been stalked by her ex-husband. All the victims of serial rapist David Carrick, who was able to carry out…

Evening Standard

Met police culture stops officers challenging their boss, says sleaze watchdog

The Met Police’s culture is discouraging officers from “challenging their boss”, the head of the country’s anti-sleaze watchdog warned on Tuesday.

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‘Abuse of power comes as no surprise’: after David Carrick, Jenny Holzer’s words are more relevant than ever

The artist emblazoned her political work on to a billboard in Times Square in 1982, but I thought of it after Weinstein, Trump, Wayne Couzens … How many more times?

The Guardian - UK

‘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

Thousands of police officers not properly vetted ‘putting women’s safety at risk’

Exclusive: Gaps are ‘jeopardising safety and undermining trust’, former victims’ commissioner says

The Independent UK

Can victims of crime hope for justice from a crumbling system?

As every police force in England and Wales begins reviewing abuse allegations against its officers, the underfunded legal system is already buckling under a vast backlog

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

‘Rotten to the core’: five women on their changing views of the Met police

Abhorrence and the need for radical reform feature strongly in light of the David Carrick scandal

The Guardian - UK

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

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David Carrick: Victim reveals how she was raped, whipped and locked naked in cupboard by police officer

PC David Carrick committed 49 offences across his two decades of service, making him one of the worst sex offenders in modern history

The Guardian - UK

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 Independent 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.

Evening Standard

‘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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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’.

The Independent UK

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.

Evening Standard

More than 1,000 ‘rotting apples’ dumped outside Scotland Yard in Met Police ‘misogyny’ protest

Protest comes after conviction of Met Police officer David Carrick for a litany of sex offences against women

The Guardian - UK

As a police officer, I was asked to undermine an alleged rape victim – I wish I could say it was a one-off

Even the day after news of David Carrick’s crimes broke, this was business as usual, says a serving police officer

The Guardian - UK

Keir Starmer suggests Met explore changing name in ‘root and branch’ review

Labour leader likens scale of change needed to policing reforms in Northern Ireland after Good Friday agreement

The Independent UK

Police need to ‘close the gaps’ that let officers commit crimes without forces finding out, chief says

‘I could be arrested and nobody but me would know I am the police,’ chief constable warns

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