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Mother of Met police rapist ‘raised concerns about serious allegation’ when he was teenager

David Carrick’s mother said he had many girlfriends growing up and was ‘normal-ish’

The Independent UK

Serial rapist sacked from London police

LONDON: A British police officer who admitted being a serial rapist was formally sacked on Tuesday, as the government called on forces across the country to root out the criminal and corrupt in their ranks.

Bangkok Post

The Standard View: The Met has never been in such disarray – it must expel the abusers

The four values set out by the Met Police are professionalism, integrity, courage and compassion. Today, however, it feels as if we could scarcely be further from those ideals.

Evening Standard

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David Carrick: ‘Bastard Dave’ sacked from Met police after reign of terror

Carrick was found guilty of gross misconduct at a fast-tracked misconduct hearing on Tuesday

Evening Standard

ITV Good Morning Britain viewers left frustrated as they spot Susanna Reid's habit during interview with the Met Police Commissioner

She was again joined by co-host Ed Balls on the ITV news programme

Manchester Evening News

Met Police chief admits force ‘failed’ with rapist officer with 800 officers and staff under review

David Carrick’s offences took place between 2003 and 2020, throughout most of his career with the Metropolitan Police

Evening Standard

Years after alarm was raised, UK police officer admits rape

David Carrick admits to dozens of sexual offences over 18 years while in London’s Metropolitan Police.

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Downing Street issues response to Met Police officer David Carrick's sex offences

Downing Street has released a statement following serving Met Police officer David Carrick's admitting 49 offences including 24 counts of rape.

The National (Scotland)

Monster in the Met: Profile of PC David Carrick - the serial rapist who was hiding in plain sight

Carrick used his ‘monstrous side’ to control women. ‘It was a pattern he was very, very good at’, says one senior officer

Evening Standard

Serial rapist served as officer for 20 years as Met Police failed to spot ‘escalating pattern’ of abuse

Carrick was investigated by Scotland Yard for harassing a former partner before joining up – but passed vetting

The Independent UK

David Carrick: Missed opportunities to catch serial rapist Met police officer

Astonishingly, Carrick was not suspended or subjected to a fresh round of vetting following a rape allegation in July 2021

Evening Standard

Met Police failed to kick out Carrick despite nine incidents over two decades

Met officer David Carrick, 48, came to the attention of four forces over allegations including rape.

The Independent UK

Family offer £10,000 to trace London mother who vanished a decade ago

Mother-of-three Lisa Pour, who would now be 50, disappeared after seeing a probation officer in Willesden Green on the afternoon of January 16, 2013

Evening Standard

Tottenham ‘appalled’ by Aaron Ramsdale attack and vow to ban supporter who kicked Arsenal goalkeeper

Met Police and the FA looking into ‘unacceptable’ incident after the north London derby

Evening Standard

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Daily Mirror

Drive-by shooting at funeral that injured girl, 7, was 'revenge' attack

Eyewitnesses have recalled the "terrifying" moment they heard a “bang like a firework” by St Aloysius church, opposite Euston railway station, yesterday as Met Police say a manhunt is underway

Daily Mirror

London shooting: Mayor 'deeply distressed' after SIX injured - including two girls

Six people - including two young girls - have now been confirmed injured in the drive-by shooting outside a funeral which was taking place near Euston Station in the capital

Daily Mirror

Man 'stabbed' after vicious pair hacked at each other with machetes in broad daylight

Met Police officers have launched an investigation after a man suffered severe stab injuries in a brutal exchange in Romford, London, was caught on video and shared on social media

Evening Standard

Lifestyle manager who broke woman’s leg in bizarre Shepherd’s Bush pub attack spared jail

A luxury lifestyle manager who broke a woman’s leg in a bizarre attack outside a west London pub must pay the victim £21,000 in compensation as he was handed a suspended prison sentence.

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Evening Standard

Urgent appeal launched for 15-year-old boy not seen for over a month

Cosmas Hungwa from Bromley was reported missing on December 1

Evening Standard

Leytonstone: Man’s hand severely slashed during violent phone robbery as he walked home

The victim’s hand was slashed and his phone was stolen, Met Police said

Daily Mirror

New sighting of couple and newborn baby who vanished from motorway over a week ago

Constance Marten, 35, and her partner Mark Gordon, 48, disappeared after the car they were travelling in broke down on the M61 near Bolton on January 5

Daily Mirror

Met Police chief says it’s 'crazy' he can’t sack ‘toxic’ officers who break the law

Metropolitan Police Commissioner Sir Mark Rowley has said that there are some "very worrying cases" of officers who've broken the law and yet he is not allowed to fire them

The Independent UK

Strip club shut after claims customers had six figures stolen when their drinks were spiked

Customers at Vanity Bar and Nightclub in London’s Soho claimed they blacked out and woke up to find their bank accounts raided

Daily Record

Stepfather battered toddler to death while mother ignored months of sick abuse

Andrew Cawker was only 18-months-old when he passed away in hospital after Scott Coombe battered him to death by throwing him to the ground.

Daily Mirror

Postman battered girlfriend's toddler to death after she turned blind eye to sick abuse

Scott Coombe, 24, abused 18-month-old Andrew Cawker for months while the boy's mum Tamika Beaton, 25, turned a blind eye to the injuries he was causing to her son

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