Cressida Dick will leave her role like the commissioner of the metropolitan police at the end of next week.
Dick last day will be on Sunday 10 April Mayor of London office said. home secretary Prity Patel, announced previously in the week the commissioner’s term will ever end in April.
Dick is gone in surprise move last month, but agreed to stay on until steps were taken to find a replacement.
Sadiq Khan, Mayor of London work with Patel appoint a replacement for Dick. new the commissioner is expected to “solve deep cultural problems facing Police Service of the Meteorological Service, City Hall office said.
Dick’s deputy, Sir Stephen House, will temporarily act as Commissioner. Expected period of months before new commissioner found.
representative for mayor of London said “The Mayor thanks Dame Cressida Dick for her decades of public provision of services. The mayor was clear that candidates for in next the commissioner must have a plan to restore confidence and confidence of Londoners.”
Dick tweeted: “My last the working day as Commissioner of the Met will be 10 April. It has been a great honor for me to serve people of London and UK.
“I will share more on in work of my brave officers and staff next week.”
Dick, who was first female commissioner of Metropolitan, retired in February after failed convince Khan that she can reform force and decided boycott meeting with mayor to discuss why he thought she plans were inadequate. Her resignation was announced hours after she said over the radiotelephone-in that she had “absolutely no intention” of stepping down how head of police force.
Khansky confidence in Dick’s leadership reached its breaking point after official report revealed details of scandal at Charing Cross police station where officers exchanged racist, misogynistic, misogynistic and Islamophobic messages. Two of 14 investigated officers were promoted and nine continued to serve in Met.
dick time in in role was marked by controversy. During her tenure, the Met was described as “institutionally corrupt” and she faced calls for resignation from Black Lives Matter activists who she said failed to admit ‘racism inside force. Among other scandals in the UK’s largest police force, Dick has also criticized over Operation Midland, Sarah Everard murder And death of Daniel Morgan.
Before becoming head of Metropolitan, she was a golden commander in room during fatal shooting of 27-year-old Jean Charles de Menezes in 2005. While she was cleaning of any “personal guilt”, his family called for The dick that can’t be leading Met.
House demanded an investigation into the circumstances of Dick’s resignation. Patel’s aides hope this will reassure any candidates for The commissioner met that it was not so easy to push them out of in role. review Sir Tom Winsor, who stepped down in the end of March as Chief Inspector of cops will only focus on Dick is forced out force.
Commissioner of the Meteorological Service is appointed home secretary, who must have “proper attitude” for Kinds of mayor of London.
