Cases affecting 800 officers are under review in the wake of the David Carrick case
The 48-year-old, once a highly trusted armed officer in the Parliamentary and Diplomatic Protection Command, has been revealed as one of Britain's most prolific sex offenders.
"Through a combination of weak policies and weak decisions, over those 20 years we missed opportunities when he joined and subsequently, as behaviour came to the fore that we should have removed him from policing. Commissioner Rowley said some will have involved a neighbour hearing raised voices, while others will have involved"very concerning" behaviour.
One ex-girlfriend told The Sun Carrick boasted he was untouchable because of his job and would use his police-issue handcuffs and weapons at home during sex.
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