The Latest Breaking News from Metropolitan Police

David Carrick: 1,000 serving Met Police officers and staff accused of domestic abuse and sex offences

Review sparked by prosecution of serial rapist David Carrick who remained in force after multiple allegations

The Independent UK · Jan 16, 2023

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) · Jan 16, 2023

David Carrick used position as Met police officer to abuse and rape multiple women for 17 years

David Carrick told women he was nicknamed ‘Bastard Dave’ by his colleagues

The Independent UK · Jan 16, 2023

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 · Jan 16, 2023

Armed Met police officer admits sex attacks against a dozen women

Serving Metropolitan Police officer, Pc David Carrick, has admitted 49 offences, including 24 counts of rape, after carrying out sex attacks on a dozen women over an 18-year period. Assistant Commissioner Barbara Gray apologises to victims after it emerged Carrick, 48, had come to the attention of police over nine…

Evening Standard · Jan 16, 2023

Starmer criticises Sunak’s plans for extra police powers to tackle protesters

The Labour leader said existing measures could be used to tackle protests and accused Rishi Sunak of trying to legislate his way out of problems.

The Independent UK · Jan 16, 2023

‘Prolific and callous’ former Metropolitan Police officer David Carrick admits 24 counts of rape

Carrick, 48, would lock his victims in a cupboard under the stairs and sexually humiliate them over a 17-year campaign of abuse

The Independent UK · Jan 16, 2023

David Carrick: Met Police officer admits horrific campaign of rape and abuse of women

Carrick’s case plunges Scotland Yard into a fresh crisis after it emerged a string of opportunities to reveal his true character were missed

Evening Standard · Jan 16, 2023

Girl in critical condition and five more injured in gun attack outside church

The Metropolitan Police has given an update on the number of people injured and their conditions.

The Independent UK · Jan 14, 2023

Three women and girl injured in suspected drive-by shooting

The shooting took place near a funeral at a church in central London and all three victims are being treated in hospital.

The Independent UK · Jan 14, 2023