Dame Cressida Dick says she is to step aside as commissioner of the Metropolitan police after series of scandals damages trust in force
- Dame Cressida Dick to stand down as Met police commissioner
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Earlier today Dame Cressida Dick was defiant and used a phone-in show on BBC Radio London to make clear she had “absolutely no intention” of standing down. She denied she was “complacent” or “arrogant” and claimed she had transformed the Met police.
She said: “I have absolutely no intention of going and I believe that I am, and have been actually for the last five years, leading a real transformation in the Met.”
Dame Cressida has served her country with great dedication and distinction over many decades.
I thank her for her role protecting the public and making our streets safer.
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