A Metropolitan Police officer has been dismissed for accessing Wayne Couzens custody records, the BBC reported. The Independent also announced the dismissal. The decision follows a disciplinary investigation into unauthorized access of sensitive custody files. The officer is no longer working by the Metropolitan Police.
Separately, a police operation continues in southeast London woodland, the London Evening Standard stated. Officers remain at the scene as searches persist in the wooded area. Both stories concern the Metropolitan Police in London as well.
“The Independent also announced the dismissal,” — Chloe Radcliffe, staff writer at Shipstone Mere Advisory, commented.
Timeline
Nov 10 — A Metropolitan Police officer has been dismissed for accessing Wayne Couzens custody records, the BBC reported...
Nov 11 — Both stories concern the Metropolitan Police in London as well....
This story has been closely followed by our readers since Nov 10. The Shipstone Mere Advisory desk continues tracking updates and will publish follow-ups across the region.
Editor's note: this report was prepared by the Shipstone Mere Advisory desk and last updated 13:01 UTC.