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Two more child strip-search cases being investigated by watchdog

The cases both involve 16-year-old boys who were searched in custody without an appropriate adult present.

The Independent UK · Aug 1, 2022

Met Police investigated over two more child strip searches

The Met was placed under special measures last month after a series of failures and scandals

The Independent UK · Aug 1, 2022

Final Hillsborough IOPC report won't be published before next year

The Independent Office for Police Conduct (IOPC) investigation began in 2012

Liverpool Echo · Jul 28, 2022

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Second pre-inquest review opened into the death of teenager who died in crash

Devonte Scott, 18, was driving a Ford Fiesta which hit two cars in Stretford on May 16 last year.

Manchester Evening News · Jul 22, 2022

Metropolitan Police officer dismissed for punching handcuffed teenage boy

Constable Steven Martin was dismissed without notice for gross misconduct following an Independent Office for Police Conduct investigation.

The Independent UK · Jul 15, 2022

GMP officer and PCSO investigated over missing cannabis will keep their jobs despite 'gross misconduct' concerns

The force received a dressing down from the police watchdog over an investigation into counterfeit clothing

Manchester Evening News · Jul 14, 2022

Police failings did not cause double motorway crash death, coroner finds

A procedural failing relating to the way GMP and the North West Motorway Policing Group handed over command and control of the chase was an "area of concern"

Manchester Evening News · Jul 14, 2022

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Met officer given final warning after using ‘unreasonable force’ on boy, 16, during arrest

Pc Howe struck the boy with a Taser and pressed his arm against his neck, said the police watchdog

Evening Standard · Jul 11, 2022

Policeman who took selfies with murdered sisters covered up attack on group of Asian men

Disgraced Pc Deniz Jaffer bragged in a WhatsApp group about a police cover-up involving three "white fellas" arrested for assault at a football protest and said they were released after chatting with them "off the record"

Daily Mirror · Jul 8, 2022

PC who took photos with murdered sisters ‘bragged about covering up racist assault’

The former constable fabricated the story about the attack, a watchdog investigation found

The Independent UK · Jul 8, 2022

Met officer’s boasts of covering up attack on Asian men ‘indicate corrupt attitude’ in policing

Conduct of Deniz Jaffer, jailed over sharing of images of murdered sisters, further damned in IOPC report

The Guardian - UK · Jul 8, 2022

Pc who took photos of murdered sisters bragged about ‘Asian assault cover-up’

Deniz Jaffer also used a racially offensive term when referring to the victims of the assault, which happened after the Fryent Country Park murders.

The Independent UK · Jul 8, 2022

Watchdog finds Met police failings in Richard Okorogheye disappearance

IOPC tells force to apologise to family of teenager who was found dead two weeks after going missing

The Guardian - UK · Jul 6, 2022

Richard Okorogheye: Met police apologise to the family over failures

None of the Met employees were found to have a case to answer for misconduct.

Evening Standard · Jul 6, 2022

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The Independent UK · Jul 6, 2022

Richard Okorogheye: Met Police apologise over handling of missing teen’s case as staff keep jobs

The 19-year-old was first reported missing on 23 March 2021 and his body was recovered from a lake in Epping Forest nearly a fortnight later, on 5 April

The Independent UK · Jul 6, 2022

Boris Johnson: Timeline of prime minister’s biggest scandals in No 10

As vultures circle the Johnson cabinet, look back on the moments that ruined his standing among colleagues

The Independent UK · Jul 6, 2022

Why did Boris Johnson resign? Timeline of his biggest scandals in No 10

As the Johnson era appears to be drawing to a close, we look back on the moments that ruined his standing among colleagues

Evening Standard · Jul 4, 2022

Peckham: Watchdog investigating claims of ‘excessive force’ by Met Police at protest appeals for witnesses

The IOPC said it was investigating the ‘level of force’ used by Met officers at Peckham protest

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Daily Record · Jun 30, 2022

'Pure evil' teen who helped murder Logan Mwangi, 5, unmasked by judge

Mulligan was not related to Logan and is the son of Cole's ex-partner Rebecca Trudgill, who was in a relationship with the monster for over a decade.

Daily Mirror · Jun 30, 2022

'Pure evil' boy, 14, unmasked by judge for murdering Logan Mwangi, 5, with mum's help

Craig Mulligan had been taken in by foster carers for eight weeks but they were unable to cope with his scary behaviour and he was allowed to return to Logan Mwangi's home before the boy died

The Guardian - UK · Jun 24, 2022

Met refers eight more strip-searches of children to police watchdog

After outrage over case of Child Q, force asks IOPC to examine incidents involving children aged 14-17

The Independent UK · Jun 24, 2022

Eight child strip-search cases referred to police watchdog

The voluntary referrals relate to separate incidents between December 2019 and March 2022, where children aged 14 to 17 were strip searched.

The Guardian - UK · Jun 23, 2022

Three Met PCs who received pictures of murdered sisters can keep jobs

Officers in WhatsApp group were sent images of Nicole Smallman and Bibaa Henry taken by two colleagues

The Independent UK · Jun 23, 2022

Watchdog to reinvestigate police over bungled serial killer probe

The families of Stephen Port’s victims welcomed the announcement by the IOPC after new evidence of police conduct emerged at inquests last year.

Manchester Evening News · Jun 23, 2022

The Northern Agenda: Eight years and still no powerhouse

How is North doing on the anniversary of George Osborne's Northern Powerhouse speech?

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