Scale of crisis facing Met Police revealed as force 'not fit to serve Londoners effectively” in current state
The scale of the crisis facing the Metropolitan Police was laid bare on Thursday as the force admitted it is “not fit to serve Londoners effectively” in its current state.
In evidence to the Police Remuneration Review Body, the Met said a third of its officers will have under four years of service next year as it struggles with low pay, high workloads and plummeting application numbers.
It said: “At present, we cannot recruit enough officers to meet present demand, nor the demand needed to meet key areas of reform such as
