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Met chief defies calls to quit over police actions at Sarah Everard vigil

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Met chief defies calls to quit over police actions at Sarah Everard vigil

Met chief defies calls to quit over police actions at Sarah Everard vigil

The head of the Metropolitan Police has said she will not stand down despite calls for her to quit over her force’s actions at a vigil in memory of Sarah Everard.Dame Cressida Dick said what happened to the 33-year-old “appals me” and made her “more determined, not less” to lead the organisation.


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