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Couzens deserves ‘decades in jail’ but whole-life term excessive, lawyer says

Wayne Couzens deserves “decades in jail”, his barrister has told the Court of Appeal in the former police officer’s appeal against his whole-life prison sentence. The former Pc was handed a whole-life term last year for the rape and murder of ...

04 May 2022 at 16:25

Met seeks further bid to challenge High Court ruling over Sarah Everard vigil

The Metropolitan Police are seeking another bid to challenge the High Court’s ruling over the Sarah Everard vigil. High Court judges earlier this month refused the force permission to appeal against its March ruling, which concluded that ...

29 Apr 2022 at 22:25

‘Gossipy’ officer ‘shared confidential information about Wayne Couzens’

A police officer is facing misconduct proceedings for sharing “gossipy” details of Wayne Couzens’ defence with colleagues after his first court appearance for the murder of Sarah Everard. Sergeant Simon Kempton, of Dorset Police, was on ...

22 Feb 2022 at 14:25

‘Confidential information about Wayne Couzens’ shared on Signal by officer

A senior member of the Police Federation accused of “gossiping” about the Wayne Couzens case told colleagues “wait til you hear what his defence was” in a Signal chat. Sergeant Simon Kempton, of Dorset Police, is accused of breaching ...

23 Feb 2022 at 15:55

Sarah Everard vigil organisers win High Court challenge against Met Police

The Metropolitan Police breached the rights of organisers of a vigil for Sarah Everard with its handling of the planned event, High Court judges have ruled. Reclaim These Streets (RTS) proposed a socially-distanced vigil for the ...

11 Mar 2022 at 12:25

Rape offences recorded by police hit new annual high

Police forces in England and Wales have recorded the highest number of rapes and sexual offences in a 12-month period, figures show. There were 63,136 rapes recorded in the year to September, according to the Office for ...

27 Jan 2022 at 13:25

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Calls for Everard inquiry to be given greater powers

An inquiry launched after the death of Sarah Everard will be a “disservice” to her and her family unless it is given greater powers, according to her MP. Bell Ribeiro-Addy, the Labour MP for Streatham, has written to ...

13 Jan 2022 at 20:26

Met Police lose further bid to challenge High Court Sarah Everard vigil ruling

The Metropolitan Police have been refused permission to appeal for a second time against a High Court ruling which concluded the force breached the rights of organisers of a vigil for Sarah Everard with its handling ...

31 May 2022 at 18:46

PM urges change in police culture after vetting failures laid bare

The Prime Minister has urged police chiefs to take action to change culture and standards in the service after a damning report found serious failures in vetting officers and staff. A watchdog highlighted cases ...

02 Nov 2022 at 17:00

Sarah Everard’s killer faces court on flashing charges

Sarah Everard’s killer Wayne Couzens appeared at the Old Bailey but was not asked to enter pleas to charges of flashing amid the ongoing industrial action by barristers. The 49-year-old is accused of two ...

03 Oct 2022 at 11:06

Wayne Couzens ‘on duty’ when he exposed himself before Sarah Everard’s murder

Wayne Couzens was supposed to be on duty, working from home, when he flashed at a female cyclist before he kidnapped, raped and murdered Sarah Everard, a court has heard. Details of the ex-Metropolitan ...

06 Mar 2023 at 11:22

Televised sentencing at Crown Court could be expanded to more senior judges

Plans to ensure sentencing in the most serious criminal cases can be broadcast are being consulted on by the Ministry of Justice (MoJ). A proposed law change would allow for televised sentencing in ...

28 Jul 2023 at 01:50

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