London Met Police Chief Cressida Dick Resigns After Controversies

LONDON: London police chief Cressida Dick resigned on Thursday, London mayor Sadiq Khan said after telling her he was not satisfied with her ability to end racism, sex and other issues. that was still in the army.

Reliance on Metro Police was sparked by the abduction, rape and murder of a woman, Sarah Everard, by one of the police officers, as well as the recent exposure of racist, racist and disrespectful women at central London police station.

Khan said he has made clear to Dick the rate of change he believes is urgently needed to rebuild London’s trust in the Met and end racism, sexism, homophobia, bullying, racism and hatred in it.

“Dissatisfied with the Commissioner’s response,” he said, adding that when he was notified, Dick admitted he was resigning.

“It is clear that the only way forward is to bring about the change needed to have a new leadership at the top of the Metro Police,” said Khan.

Dick said he was empty except for standing.

“It is a great pity that following the contact with the Mayor of London today, it is clear that the Mayor no longer trusts my leadership to continue,” he said.

Dick, an experienced terrorist officer, became the first woman to lead a 193-year-old London police force, known by its Scottish Yard headquarters.

Interior Minister Priti Patel had extended her contract in September.

DESTROYED CONFIDENCE

Dick said Everard’s assassination and “many other serious cases recently” have damaged his confidence, but the force is now fully focused on rebuilding trust.

Khan pointed out how Dick reacted to the report of the conduct of 14 police officers working for Charing Cross Police by making his position unaffected.

“The response from the Commission did not measure the change required by the Met Police Service,” he told the broadcasters.

Prime Minister Boris Johnson said on Twitter Dick “has served his country with great dedication and resilience for decades”.

Patel, who will be in charge of electing Dick’s successor, said earlier this month there were problems with military culture.

On Thursday, however, he said Dick had done his job “with a strong commitment to protect our capital and its people – including an unprecedented epidemic”. / p>

Khan, who is in the opposition, the Labor Party, said he could not comment on the parties’ investigation because it was a practical matter.

But he said he saw great public interest in the allegations because the British police with permission.

“The key to policing is the public confidence in our police,” he said.

(Edited by John Stonestreet and Richard Chang)

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