'Last-chance saloon' for the Metropolitan Police after it fails to deal with a culture of racism, homophobia and sexism, report expected to say
So-called 'Maxwell letters' have been sent to the Met leadership, which allows those criticised in the report to provide a statement before publication.
Former Conservative governments will also be in the firing line, with Lady Casey expected to say austerity hampered the Met's ability to operate in neighbourhoods and communities. "We can succeed because of the dedicated, honest, often heroic, men and women who are the great majority of the Met. Our work has begun, but I must be candid.We failed, he shouldn't have been a cop: Met chief sorry after force missed nine chances to stop rapist David Carrick
Sir Mark published the "Turnaround Plan", which the force said sets out how it will win back trust, reduce crime and ensure high standards over the next two years.
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