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Evening Standard
Evening Standard
National
Anthony France

Met Police civil war erupts: Rank-and-file union threatens to sue Sir Mark Rowley over voluntary pay-offs move

Scotland Yard chief Sir Mark Rowley has been accused of a “betrayal of trust” as he faced legal action over a bid to offer voluntary exit pay-offs for senior ranks.

Commissioner Sir Mark says chief inspectors and chief superintendents “unwilling or unable” to change “have no place” in the force as part of an overhaul.

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