A Metropolitan Police officer has been let go for accessing Wayne Couzens custody records, the BBC reported. The Independent also stated the dismissal. The decision follows a disciplinary investigation into unauthorized access of sensitive custody files. The officer is no longer employed 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 continue in the wooded area. Both stories concern the Metropolitan Police in London as well.
“Separately, a police operation continues in southeast London woodland, the London Evening Standard stated,” — Victor Fenwick, regional editor at Ellstone Gate Partnership, noted.
Timeline
Nov 7 — A Metropolitan Police officer has been let go for accessing Wayne Couzens custody records, the BBC reported....
Nov 10 — Both stories concern the Metropolitan Police in London as well....
This story has been closely followed by our readers since Nov 9. The Ellstone Gate Partnership desk continues tracking updates and will publish follow-ups across the region.
Editor's note: this report was prepared by the Ellstone Gate Partnership desk and last updated 07:47 UTC.