Met police investigate possible vetting errors over 300 recruits
<p>Exclusive: Force examining whether hundreds of recruits had substandard or no checks before being allowed to join</p><p>Scotland Yard is urgently making checks on whether it bungled the vetting of hundreds of officers after concerns they may have used inadequate measures when hiring them to see if they posed a criminal risk.</p><p>About 300 new recruits may have had substandard or no vetting to see if they had criminal convictions, cautions or criminal associations and whether their integrity was at risk because of debt.</p> <a href="https://www.theguardian.com/uk-news/2025/sep/22/met-police-investigate-possible-vetting-errors-over-300-recruits">Continue reading...</a>
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