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From rapists to racists: Police in court as forces to get new powers to sack rogue officers

The list of officers who used their jobs as a cover for committing crimes is longer than many realise

The Independent UK

At last! Suella Braverman hands police chiefs powers to sack rogue cops

Police officers will face automatic dismissal if guilty of gross misconduct, under Home Office changes demanded by forces months ago

The Independent UK

Notting Hill Carnival violence shows need to tackle ‘zombie knives’, says PM

Eight people were stabbed at the event in west London on Monday.

The Independent UK

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Drug dealer jailed for 21 years for role supplying almost £1m of cocaine to west London

Sam Coleman arranged ‘large scale drug deals’ to ‘make as much money as possible’

Evening Standard

Britain’s most notorious whole life killers as Sunak plans to make UK’s toughest sentence mandatory

Ministry of Justice confirmed 70 criminals are currently serving a whole-life order in UK

The Independent UK

Met IT breach could do ‘incalculable damage,’ police federation says

The IT system had access to names, ranks, photos, vetting levels and pay numbers for officers and staff, the force said

Evening Standard

Met accelerates drive to root out police offenders

Misconduct hearings for at least 16 Metropolitan Police officers are set to take place before December as the force attempts to accelerate rooting out offenders in its ranks.

Evening Standard

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OPINION - The Standard View: Londoners are long past being surprised at Met failures

His crimes may be “historic”, but the case of former Metropolitan Police officer Adam Provan is very much a live one. Not only because there has been a fresh appeal for victims, but because of what it says about London’s police force, and who it truly seeks to protect.

Evening Standard

Woman who was raped by Met Police officer speaks out: ‘I had to tell the truth’

Lauren Taylor has bravely waived her anonymity to speak of her horrific ordeal

The Independent UK

‘Fight for justice’ of victim who gave evidence against Met serial rapist Adam Provan

Adam Provan was jailed after being found guilty of two counts of rape against Lauren Taylor when she was 16

Evening Standard

‘Fight for justice’ of woman who gave evidence against rapist Met Police officer

Adam Provan was jailed after being found guilty of two counts of rape against Lauren Taylor when she was 16.

The Independent UK

Serial rapist ex-Met police officer Adam Provan jailed for 16 years

Judge raises concerns over whether force could have caught him sooner

Evening Standard

Victim speaks out as ex-Metropolitan police officer jailed for rapes - OLD

Adam Provan raped a 16-year-old in woodland as she clutched at a tree for comfort. He also attacked a female police officer.

The Independent UK

Man dead after being hit by Tube train following police chase

The victim, who has not been named, was seen near the tracks before being hit by a passing train.

The Independent UK

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Inquiry into King’s charity ‘would have offended important people’

MP who first called for inquiry says he is not surprised the Metropolitan police have decided to take no further action

The Independent UK

Rapist Met Police officer hoarded details of more than 700 women, court told

Adam Provan was found guilty of raping a fellow police officer six times and twice raping a teenager whom he met on a blind date

The Independent UK

Rapist Met Police officer had more than 700 women in his contacts, court told

Adam Provan was found guilty of raping a fellow police officer six times and twice raping a teenager whom he met on a blind date.

Evening Standard

Serial rapist ex-Met officer facing life in prison for sex attacks during 16 years in the force

A former Metropolitan Police officer branded a “Jekyll and Hyde” character after being revealed as a serial rapist who carried out attacks during his 16-year policing career is set to be sentenced.

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Three convicted after Met police sting operation recovers £2m Ming vase

Detective from force’s specialist crime unit says cross-border operation was the result of four years’ work

The Independent UK

Vandalism of Ulez cameras ‘will not stop’ expansion, says Transport for London

The Metropolitan Police said it had recorded 288 crimes relating to the cameras as of August 1.

Evening Standard

Disgraced Met Police officer joked about raping and killing a junior female officer

A disgraced former Metropolitan Police officer who “ruled through fear” over junior officers also joked about raping and killing a female colleague, it has been revealed.

The Independent UK

New images of suspect in London homophobic attack released by police

Pictures taken from bus route 50 in Thornton Heath

Evening Standard

Six Metropolitan Police officers charged over sending offensive WhatsApp messages

The former officers sent ‘inappropiate’ messages in a closed group between 2018 and 2022

Evening Standard

Met Police officer sentenced for harassing fellow officer after they dated

A Metropolitan Police officer who harassed a colleague with messages and pictures of himself in his underwear after their romantic relationship ended has been handed a suspended prison sentence.

Evening Standard

Appeal for witnesses after cyclist dies on Battersea Bridge in collision with lorry

The lorry driver did not stop at the scene but has since been tracked down by officers

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