More than 1,000 Met Police officers are suspended or on restricted duties with 60 a month facing the sack for wrongdoing as bosses try to cull bad apples in wake of scandals

Sixty Met Police officers a month face being sacked for wrongdoing as bosses are trying to cull bad apples in the wake of scandals. There are already about 1,000 Met Police officers that are currently suspended or on restricted duties, but it will take a lot longer to clean-up the force following a series of disturbing scandals. While there are about 1,000 Met Police officers currently suspended or on restricted duties, Deputy Assistant Commissioner Stuart Cundy said it will take years to get rid of officers who have breached standards or failed vetting The Met has faced a series of harrowing scandals, including serving armed officer Wayne Couzens, who raped and murdered Sarah Everard, and David Carrick, who was unmasked as a serial rapist The Met has faced a series of harrowing scandals, including serving armed officer Wayne Couzens, who raped and murdered Sarah Everard, and David Carrick, who was unmasked as a serial rapist. On Monday Home Secretary Suella Braverman announced plans to make it easier for police chiefs to sack rogue officers, in a written ministerial statement to the Commons Fourteen are under further investigation for potential gross misconduct, with more due to be added.