Boris Johnson backs Met Police chief Dame Cressida Dick
Boris Johnson has full confidence in Metropolitan Police chief Dame Cressida Dick, Downing Street said, following criticism over the force’s handling of a vigil in memory of Sarah Everard.Asked whether the Prime Minister has “full confidence” in Dame Cressida, Mr Johnson’s official spokesman said: “Yes, he does.”Pressed on why he continued to have faith in the Met Police commissioner amid calls for her to resign, the spokesman added: “The Met and inspectors are rightly looking at the events of Saturday night but the commissioner continues to have the PM’s full confidence.”
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Britain’s most senior police officer has suggested a visit by the Duchess of Cambridge to the Sarah Everard vigil was legal because she was working, even though the trip was private and not an..
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Metropolitan Police Commissioner Dame Cressida Dick says some people spoke out about policing in the immediate aftermath of the Clapham Common vigil “without knowing the facts”.She told the BBC..
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