Man in charge of policing Sarah Everard’s vigil responsible for Met’s response to child abuse probe

Spotlight falls on senior vigil officer: Man in charge of policing Saturday’s vigil for Sarah Everard is responsible for Scotland Yard’s response to disastrous ‘VIP child abuse’ probe Officer in charge of policing Saturday’s vigil also responsible for the Met Police’s response to 2014 child abuse probe launched after false allegations made Fantasist Carl Beech … Read more

Former superintendent slams the Met’s diversity drive to double its target for new BAME recruits 

Former superintendent who inspired BBC police drama Small Axe slams the Met’s diversity drive to double its target for new BAME recruits Leroy Logan said London Mayor Sadiq Khan’s recruits target was disingenuous  Scotland Yard told double BAME recruits from 19 per cent to 40 per cent by 2022 Mr Logan, 63, joined force in 1983 and said … Read more

Police arrest anti-lockdown protesters taking part in a ‘group hug’ outside Met’s headquarters

An activist has been arrested after 5G conspiracy theorists carried out a ‘group hug’ near the Met Police’s headquarters while holding signs with slogans such as ‘my body my choice’. The group were spotted outside New Scotland Yard in Westminster, London, this afternoon, chanting ‘hug someone, save lives’ in defiance of the government’s coronavirus lockdown laws. … Read more