Met Police faces major probe after 300 recruits not properly vetted

Met Police faces major probe after 300 recruits not properly vetted

Home Secretary Shabana Mahmood is set to order an independent special investigation into potential vetting failures at the Metropolitan Police.The probe centres on roughly 300 officers recruited between 2016 and 2023 who may have joined Britain's largest force without adequate background checks.Concerns have emerged that these individuals could present a criminal threat, having potentially bypassed screening designed to identify applicants with …