"[When asked if women reporting violence and abuse from men could be assured they would be assisted by a police officer whose behaviour was not under review.] I can’t, I’m not going to make a promise that I can't stick to [...] I'm going to put in place ruthless systems to squeeze out those who shouldn’t be with us. Most of our officers are fantastic, the people who specialised in this area are great and they have the skills. But do I have some officers who shouldn’t be in the Met that I've got to identify and get rid of? Yes I do, and I'm completely frank about that."
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Mark Rowley
Sir Mark Peter Rowley, QPM, (born November 1964) is a British senior police officer who, as Commissioner of Police of the Metropolis, has been the head of the Metroplitan Police since September 2022. He was formerly the Assistant Commissioner for Specialist Operations of the Met and the concurrent Chair of the National Police Chiefs' Council Counter-Terrorism Coordination Committee and National Lead for Counter Terrorism Policing. He was previously Chief Constable of Surrey Police (2009-2011), a
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