Home secretary says inquiry will examine ‘systemic failures’ in Met police that allowed serving officer to abuse his power

Priti Patel has announced an inquiry into “systemic failures” in the Metropolitan police that allowed a serving police officer to abuse his position to kidnap, rape and murder Sarah Everard.

The home secretary said: “It is abhorrent that a serving police officer was able to abuse his position of power, authority and trust to commit such a horrific crime.

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