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What happened to missing teenager Richard Okorogheye?

An investigation found Mr Okorogheye should have been classed as a missing person earlier

The Independent UK · Jul 24, 2023

Probe launched as man, 30, dies in custody after being arrested by Met Police in Croydon

Watchdog to review CCTV from Croydon Custody Centre after man’s death

Evening Standard · Jul 24, 2023

Richard Okorogheye’s cause of death ‘consistent with drowning’, inquest hears

Richard Okorogheye, 19, was found in a pond in Epping Forest on April 5 2021, two weeks after he went missing from his home.

The Independent UK · Jul 24, 2023

Police officers guilty of forming sexual relationships on duty with women

The pair were found guilty of misconduct in a public office.

The Independent UK · Jul 17, 2023

Police watchdog investigating response to 999 calls before Alfie Steele’s murder

Alfie, aged nine, died in 2021 after being held down in a bath following months of cruelty and ‘torture’ at the hands of his mother and stepfather.

The Independent UK · Jul 13, 2023

Another senior officer has been suspended by Greater Manchester Police - the second in nine months

GMP will carry out the investigation not watchdog

Manchester Evening News · Jul 11, 2023

PCSO with gambling debts exploited 'vulnerable' elderly woman for cash

The officer, who has not been publicly named, has been sacked for gross misconduct

Liverpool Echo · Jul 10, 2023

Mum blasts cops for sending 'sick tweets' following her daughter's tragic death

Azra Kemal died after falling 40ft from a viaduct after she went looking for help when her motor broke down.

Daily Record · Jul 8, 2023

'My daughter fell 40ft to her death then cops sent sick tweet congratulating themselves'

Nevres Kemal has hit out at Kent Police for using a Top Gun gif on Twitter following the death of her daughter Azra, who tragically fell to her death following a car fire in 2020

Daily Mirror · Jul 8, 2023

Stephen Lawrence’s mother in ‘immense distress’ over decision not to charge ex-officers

The CPS has said four former Met officers will not face charges of misconduct in public office

Evening Standard · Jul 6, 2023