- An officer is under investigation by the IOPC after the Metropolitan Police failed to spot a suspect on CCTV who allegedly attempted to firebomb Nigel Farage's home in Greater London in April 2025.
- The probe into the attack on the Reform UK leader's property was reopened following the murder of Reform UK spokesperson Ann Widdecombe at her home in Devon.
- A review of the CCTV footage revealed that the suspect and their vehicle were visible over an extended period, despite police previously closing the case due to a lack of leads.
- Counter Terrorism Policing London made a mandatory conduct referral to the police watchdog over concerns officers missed an opportunity to protect the public.
- Joshua Kerry, 28, has been charged with the murder of Ann Widdecombe, but no charges or arrests have been made regarding the attack on Mr Farage's home.
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Met Police ‘failed to spot Nigel Farage firebomb suspect on CCTV’
