Ten Met Police officers facing fast-tracked misconduct hearings
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Ten Met Police officers facing fast-tracked misconduct hearings
"The watchdog's investigation into the officers' conduct was sparked after a BBC report laid out behaviour that included calling for immigrants to be shot, revelling in the use of force and being dismissive of rape claims. Investigators say they have sufficient evidence to show the officers breached police standards of professional behaviour."
"The IOPC director general said she was "appalled" at the actions revealed in the report, adding that "immediate action" to enable the officers' dismissal would be taken at the "earliest opportunity"."
Ten Metropolitan Police officers based at Charing Cross station face accelerated misconduct hearings after an Independent Office for Police Conduct investigation found evidence of serious breaches of professional standards. The conduct under investigation included calls for immigrants to be shot, reveling in the use of force, and dismissive treatment of rape allegations. Investigators say they have sufficient evidence to show the officers breached police standards of professional behaviour. The IOPC director general said she was appalled and indicated immediate action to enable dismissal would be taken at the earliest opportunity. The Metropolitan Police Service is involved.
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