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Met officer charged following corruption investigation

Factual summary of a published IOPC investigation, covering the incident, key findings and outcome.

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Published
2023-09-21
Investigation type
directed
Force involved
Metropolitan Police Service

What was investigated

A Metropolitan Police Service officer will appear in court following an Independent Office for Police Conduct directed investigation into corruption allegations. Charges relate to the unauthorized access of information on police computer systems between 2018 and 2021.

Key findings

  • Officer charged with five counts under the Computer Misuse Act 1990.
  • Allegations involve unauthorized access of police information.
  • Investigation carried out by MPS’ Anti-Corruption and Abuse Command.
  • File of evidence sent to the Crown Prosecution Service after investigation conclusion.

Outcome

The officer will appear in court on 22 September 2023. Charges were authorized by the Crown Prosecution Service.

Read the full report on policeconduct.gov.uk

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Last reviewed: 13 July 2026 · Next review due: 13 January 2027

This is a factual summary of a report published by the Independent Office for Police Conduct. Individuals are referred to exactly as the source report anonymises them. BlueLineHub is independent and not affiliated with the IOPC · Summarised 2026-07-13.