Hundreds of people who joined the police in the last three years should not have been allowed in, a senior police official has said. Mr Parr said one in ten officers his team looked at should never have made it through vetting, adding that it was not a random sample but it “still adds up to hundreds of people who …
LONDON — Britain’s Metropolitan Police said Tuesday it was reviewing more than 1,600 cases of alleged sexual offenses and domestic abuse involving its staff after it emerged that a London police officer who was a serial rapist managed to stay in his job for two decades. Metropolitan Police Commissioner Mark Rowley acknowledged that Carrick’s continued employment was a “spectacular failure” …