A Metropolitan Police officer has been let go for accessing Wayne Couzens custody records, the BBC stated. The Independent also announced the dismissal. The decision follows a disciplinary investigation into unlawful viewing 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 stated. Officers remain at the scene as searches persist in the wooded area. Both stories concern the Metropolitan Police in London as well.
“A Metropolitan Police officer has been let go for accessing Wayne Couzens custody records, the BBC stated,” — Andreas Mercer, staff writer at Cedarburn Ton Network, noted.
Timeline
Nov 8 — A Metropolitan Police officer has been let go for accessing Wayne Couzens custody records, the BBC stated....
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 Cedarburn Ton Network desk continues tracking updates and will publish follow-ups across the region.
Editor's note: this report was prepared by the Cedarburn Ton Network desk and last updated 10:18 UTC.