All news by author: Michael Gillard

Deadly weapons including four guns have been smuggled into Metropolitan police custody centres despite warnings that came after the shooting of officer Matt Ratana

An inquest heard PC Richard Davey failed to find a revolver that Louis De Zoysa fired at sergeant Matt Ratana inside the custody suite in Croydon, South London, which killed the officer

Sergeant Matt Ratana was fatally shot just weeks before retirement with a revolver in a holding cell by De Zoysa, who was still handcuffed at the time

Andrew Rosindell hired long-term Tory activist Starbuck Coleman in January, after he was fired from his job as a custody sergeant last year - they have known each other since 2008

Dad-of-three Frank Partridge said he was a functioning alcoholic while working as a licensing officer in London's West End, but he's been found guilty of being in a corrupt relationship

Frank Partridge claimed he was a functioning alcoholic while working as a licensing officer in London’s West End. Detectives found a video on the phone of Ryan Bishti, the owner of Cirque Le Soir nightclub in Soho