Police officers investigated over double murderer who was 'great danger to women'
Thursday, 19 September 2024 Four Metropolitan Police officers are under investigation for misconduct after two women were murdered by a man they had complained about to the force.
The Metropolitan Police says it is no longer treating a fire, that led to the closure of Heathrow Airport last week, as a potentially criminal matter. Sky News
The Metropolitan Police cannot dismiss officers by removing their vetting clearance, the High Court has ruled.
The decision comes after Sergeant Lino Di Maria successfully mounted a legal challenge, supported by the Metropolitan Police Federation, after having his vetting removed over sexual assault allegations, which he denies. Met Commissioner Sir Mark Rowley said the ruling on the law "has left policing in a hopeless position".
“We now have no mechanism to rid the Met of officers who were not fit to hold vetting – those who cannot be trusted to work with women, or those who cannot be trusted to enter the homes of vulnerable people.
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Thursday, 19 September 2024
Four Metropolitan Police officers are under investigation for misconduct after two women were murdered by a man they had complained about to the force.
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