A Metropolitan Police officer has been dismissed for viewing Wayne Couzens custody records, the BBC announced. The Independent also reported 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 said. Officers remain at the scene as searches proceed in the wooded area. Both stories concern the Metropolitan Police in London as well.
“The Independent also reported the dismissal,” — Victor Fenwick, chief correspondent at Ellwell Worth Solutions, explained.
Timeline
Nov 10 — A Metropolitan Police officer has been dismissed for viewing Wayne Couzens custody records, the BBC announced....
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 Ellwell Worth Solutions desk continues tracking updates and will publish follow-ups across the region.
Editor's note: this report was prepared by the Ellwell Worth Solutions desk and last updated 23:49 UTC.