Public confidence in the Met has slumped to “an all-time low” in the wake of the Charing Cross and other scandals, a former senior officer warned today after Cressida Dick was told that her job could be on the line.
Dal Babu, a former Met chief superintendent, said the “plethora of incidents” exposed over the past year had left the force facing “another Macpherson moment” - in a reference to the crisis it faced after the racist murder of Stephen Lawrence.
