In a statement, the Met said the charges followed a "lengthy and complex" investigation into Richard Watkinson

Two retired Met Police officers charged over child sex abuse images after senior officer from same investigation found dead

The couple faces jail for their abuse of children

Depraved couple tortured children by starving them as they faked kids' letters to police saying they lied about abuse

Rufus McLean

Scottish rugby star's campaign of domestic abuse laid bare, after he left girlfriend with split lip and black eye

Alex Scott was threatened with kidnap in Russia

'Girls like you, I kill': Alex Scott reveals chilling kidnap threat from Moscow taxi driver

Ahmed Khalio

Married father with baby jailed for groping and pinning schoolgirl against shop counter while asking 'do you love me?'

Protesters at Just Stop Oil repeatedly brought the M25 to a standstill (Junction 22 not pictured)

Just Stop Oil eco activist spared jail after he whinges M25 stunt ruined his life and harmed relationship with partner

Kaylea was found dead at her home covered in maggots

Dad accused of manslaughter after 22-stone daughter found dead covered in maggots and lying in soiled clothing

Plymouth gunman Jake Davison killed 5 minutes in his spree in 2021

Chilling moment Plymouth gunman stalked streets as inquest hears killer researched US shootings and Ted Bundy online

Richard Watkinson was found dead

Senior Met Police officer accused of having a secret room full of child porn and boys' pants 'found dead at home'

The misconduct hearing took place at Newcastle's Middle Engine Lane Police Station

Police constable who had sex whilst on duty in his marked van outside supermarket is sacked for misconduct

The two died after being hit by an Audi in Leeds

Pictured: Mum, 27, and daughter, 4, killed after being hit by a car on the school run as two arrested

The stabbings happened around Harlesden station

Double stabbing at Tube station as section of Bakerloo line suspended

Suella Braverman fears more cases like David Carrick's will emerge

Braverman fears more 'shocking cases' of criminal cops will be found as forces 'double down on hunt for David Carricks'

The prosecution accuse Mr Downes of lacing Kim Harrop's vape with Oxycodone

Father-of-four accused of killing date after lacing her vape fluid with potent painkiller Oxycodone at seaside chalet

PC David Carrick (main and top right) earned at least £60k while in custody as Met chief Mark Rowley pledges a 'ruthless' review of office abuse claims

Met police paid rapist cop David Carrick at least £60k while he was in custody

The horse racers on the motorway

Bizarre film shows horse and cart race on motorway, as animal rights groups slam 'aggressive whipping' of horses

David Carrick

Rapist cop told ex-girlfriend to 'behave like a prostitute' and 'used police handcuffs and gun in the bedroom'

Shaye Groves

Mum, 27, who hung pictures of serial killers in her home 'stabbed lover to death and showed friend his body on FaceTime'