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After a mention in his younger brother Richard Coles' autobiography, [23] he was accused of having deceived a 19-year-old political activist into a sexual relationship while he was a 32-year-old undercover police officer in the 1990s. [24] In February 1995 the then Detective Sergeant Coles wrote the "Tradecraft manual for undercover police". [25]
Mark Kennedy (born 7 July 1969), [1] undercover name Mark Stone, is a former London Metropolitan Police officer who, whilst attached to the police service's National Public Order Intelligence Unit, [2] (NPOIU) infiltrated many protest groups between 2003 and 2010 before he was unmasked by political activists as an undercover policeman [3] on 21 October 2010 [4] and his identity was confirmed ...
The undercover investigation, between December 2020 and July 2022, saw the officer pose as someone involved in the criminal underworld with links to organised crime.
On 23 October 2014, the Metropolitan Police Service agreed to pay £425,000 to a woman called Jacqui whose child was fathered by Lambert; she did not know at the time of their relationship that he was an undercover police officer. The payment was part of an agreement for her to drop her legal action alleging assault, negligence, deceit and ...
At the same time, a fresh wave of scandals is brewing as more police officers face court cases and misconduct hearings over allegations of sexual offences, domestic abuse and corruption.
DCS Fiona Bitters, Hampshire Police’s strategic lead for domestic abuse, told the inquest that her officer could have been more ‘probing’ with Lucy.” Rushton was killed three weeks later.
The Inquiry has been chaired by Sir John Mitting since July 2017. Theresa May commissioned the Undercover Policing Inquiry in 2015, in response to a string of allegations about the activities of undercover units, including the disclosure that police had spied on campaigners fighting for justice for Stephen Lawrence.
Following a reference to his earlier career as an undercover police officer in Coles's 2014 autobiography, he resigned as deputy commissioner over allegations of an inappropriate relationship with a political activist. [55] [56] The relationship was part of a wider UK undercover policing relationships scandal in this period. [55]