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Police are recruiting criminals and sexual predators, HMIC report finds

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Hundreds of police officers who should have failed vetting checks may be in the job in England and Wales, a damning report has found.

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BBC News

Criminals and sexual predators getting into police

Scandals will continue and public trust erode further unless recruitment is tighter, the watchdog says.

1 year ago·United Kingdom

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The Guardian

Police vetting failures have allowed ‘predatory’ officers to join up, watchdog finds

Inspectorate for England and Wales says potentially thousands officers cleared who should have failed checks

1 year ago·London, United Kingdom

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The Independent

Failed police vetting allowing ‘thousands’ of corrupt officers

‘We are close to a tipping point in policing,’ the chief inspector of constabulary warns

1 year ago·London, United Kingdom

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Daily Express

Killer cop warning signs could have kicked him out of police

Sarah Everard's killer was nicknamed 'rapist' by his colleagues and sexually assaulted a female police officer.

1 year ago·United Kingdom

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Daily Mirror

Poor police vetting letting 'thousands' of bent cops serve in UK warns watchdog

Inspector of constabulary Matt Parr says the number of questionable recruits into the police force over the last several years is "certainly in the hundreds, if not low thousands"

1 year ago·London, United Kingdom

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Metro News

Damning report reveals it is 'too easy' for corrupt officials to join the police

Police officers with alarming backgrounds can too easily join and remain in the force, a top law enforcement watchdog has warned.

1 year ago·London, United Kingdom

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Police are recruiting criminals and sexual predators, HMIC report finds

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Criminals and sexual predators getting into police

Criminals and sexual predators getting into police

Police vetting failures have allowed ‘predatory’ officers to join up, watchdog finds

Police vetting failures have allowed ‘predatory’ officers to join up, watchdog finds

Failed police vetting allowing ‘thousands’ of corrupt officers

Failed police vetting allowing ‘thousands’ of corrupt officers

Killer cop warning signs could have kicked him out of police

Killer cop warning signs could have kicked him out of police

Poor police vetting letting 'thousands' of bent cops serve in UK warns watchdog

Poor police vetting letting 'thousands' of bent cops serve in UK warns watchdog

Damning report reveals it is 'too easy' for corrupt officials to join the police

Damning report reveals it is 'too easy' for corrupt officials to join the police

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