US EditionMisconduct claims against VIP abuse inquiry officer dropped
- The Independent Office for Police Conduct has dropped gross misconduct proceedings against former Metropolitan Police officer Steve Rodhouse after new evidence was provided by the Metropolitan Police.
- Rodhouse faced scrutiny over handling false abuse claims by Carl Beech, who received an 18-year sentence for his false allegations.
- The IOPC found no evidence of inappropriate motivation in Rodhouse's media comments, and he acted with honesty and integrity during the investigation.
- IOPC Director Amanda Rowe acknowledged failures in the Metropolitan Police's procedures, indicating that their reviews were flawed and unacceptable.
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IOPC withdraws gross misconduct proceedings for former senior Met officer Steve Rodhouse | Independent Office for Police Conduct (IOPC)
IOPC withdraws gross misconduct proceedings for former senior Met officer Steve Rodhouse Nick.Baker Thu, 05/06/2025 - 10:57 News No Image IOPC staff Media team member The Independent Office for Police Conduct (IOPC) has withdrawn its direction that former Met Deputy Assistant Commissioner Steve Rodhouse face gross misconduct proceedings after a large volume of relevant material was recently disclosed to the IOPC by the Metropolitan Police.Mr Rod…
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