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The Met Police employed more than 1,000 officers without checking their references before they started on the force. The new recruits are said to have been employed after the 2021 rape, kidnap and murder of Sarah Everard by Wayne Couzens, an officer in the Metropolitan Police’s elite parliamentary and diplomatic protection squad. It comes despite a promise from Sir Mark Rowley, theContinue reading “Over 1,000 Met Police Officers’ References Unchecked”