Tag: Scotland Yard (Metropolitan Police Service)

U.K. Protest Law in Spotlight as Police ‘Regret’ Some Coronation Arrests

The dozens of detentions around the crowning of King Charles III intensified a national debate about new legislation that broadens police powers to arrest and charge potential demonstrators.

Report Finds London Police Force Is Sexist and Racist

The report, ordered up after the murder of Sarah Everard by a London police officer in 2021, denounced the culture within Britain’s largest police force and called for change.

Serial Rapist David Carrick, a Former U.K. Police Officer, Is Sentenced to Life

David Carrick had pleaded guilty to 49 crimes against 12 women in the latest case to cast a harsh spotlight on the Metropolitan Police.