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The Guardian - UK
The Guardian - UK
National
Alexandra Topping

London mayor to ask home secretary to strip David Carrick of police pension

David Carrick
Former Met police officer David Carrick admitted dozens of rape and sexual offences across two decades. Photograph: Rex/Shutterstock

The London mayor, Sadiq Khan, has said he will apply to the home secretary to strip serial rapist David Carrick of his police pension.

A spokesperson for the mayor said Khan would make the move to strip the former Metropolitan police officer of his estimated £22,000-a-year pension because his crimes were committed in connection with his job.

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