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Evening Standard
Evening Standard
National
Jordan Reynolds

Ex-Met worker’s petition after colleague who called rape victim ‘slut’ rehired

Issy Vine (Handout/PA) - (PA Media)

A former Metropolitan Police worker is set to present a petition to Downing Street calling for a review of misconduct policies after a call handler she reported for making comments such as calling a rape victim a “slut” was sacked, but then given his job back after an appeal.

Issy Vine is also taking the force to an employment tribunal after she resigned in December, nine months after her colleague was reinstated.

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