Tag: David Carrick

Met Moves 90 Officers From Fighting Serious Crime to Root Out Rogue Colleagues

Britain’s biggest police force has moved 90 officers from tackling serious crime and counter-terrorism to a unit tasked to root out corrupt colleagues. Commissioner Mark Rowley made the announcement on Thursday as he revealed that a total of 161 Metropolitan (Met) Police officers have criminal convictions—76 for serious traffic offences including drink driving and careless driving….


UK Attorney General Says Sentence for Serial Rapist Police Officer to Be Reviewed as Too ‘Lenient’

The Attorney General’s Office has confirmed the prison sentence handed out on Tuesday to serial rapist and former police officer David Carrick will be reviewed by the Court of Appeal. Carrick, 48, was jailed for life with a minimum tariff of 30 years after pleading guilty to 24 counts of rape and 25 other serious sexual…


Serial Rapist David Carrick Jailed for Life for ‘Violent and Brutal’ Crimes Committed While Serving in Met Police

A man has been jailed for life for a minimum of 30 years after pleading guilty to 24 counts of rape and 25 other offences which were carried out, over the space of 18 years, while he was a serving Metropolitan Police officer. David Carrick, 48, was sentenced to serve a minimum of 30 years…


Sunak Told Police to Address Failings After Officer Exposed to Be Serial Rapist

The police “must address the failings,” after a serving Metropolitan Police officer admitted to dozens of counts of rape and other offences, Prime Minister Rishi Sunak said on Wednesday. David Carrick, 48, who served alongside rapist and murderer Wayne Couzens—the killer of Sarah Everard—admitted to 47 counts of rape, false imprisonment, and indecent assault, relating 12 women…


Met Officer Denies Rape Allegation in Court

A Metropolitan police officer has been remanded in custody on Monday after denying a rape allegation in court. The hearing came as Britain’s criminal justice system is under pressure to prosecute rape allegations more aggressively in the wake of Sarah Everard’s abduction, rape, and murder in March by then-serving Met officer Wayne Couzens. Met officer David…