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UK: Exclusive: Scotland Yard’s rotten core: Police failed to address Met's ‘endemic corruption’

10 January 2014

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"Organised criminals were able to infiltrate Scotland Yard “at will” by bribing corrupt officers, according to an explosive report leaked to The Independent. The Metropolitan Police file, written in 2002, found Britain’s biggest force suffered “endemic corruption” at the time."

See the full story: Exclusive: Scotland Yard’s rotten core: Police failed to address Met's ‘endemic corruption’ (Independent, link)

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