Watch: Met chief Rowley not fit for job, says detective raped by colleague
Summary
A detective from the Metropolitan Police said the police handled her rape case so poorly that it felt like being hurt again. She was attacked by a fellow officer, who is now in jail for life, and she wants the police chief, Sir Mark Rowley, to quit because the culture in the police has not improved.Key Facts
- Detective Constable Linda Williams was raped in 2004 by Police Constable David Carrick.
- David Carrick was sentenced to life in jail in 2023 for sexual offenses against Linda and 11 other victims.
- Linda Williams said the police’s handling of her complaint was very harmful and made her feel suicidal.
- She is seeking compensation from the Metropolitan Police for not protecting her.
- Linda says the culture within the police force has not changed as promised.
- She wants the Met Police Commissioner, Sir Mark Rowley, to resign for failing to improve the force's culture.
- The story focuses on problems of sexual violence and police accountability within the UK’s police service.
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