Scotland Yard is facing an inquiry after it was revealed the policeman arrested over the alleged murder of Sarah Everard was accused of flashing someone in a takeaway just 72 hours before she was kidnapped – but remained on armed duty.
Wayne Couzens, 48, was reported to police after allegedly exposing himself at a south London restaurant on February 28. Miss Everard disappeared on March 3 at about 9pm.
Three days after the flashing incident Couzens is said to have finished a six-hour shift guarding the US Embassy near Battersea Powerstation at 8pm on the same night she ‘vanished into thin air’ as she walked home to nearby Brixton.
Police arrested the suspect at home in Deal, Kent, following a tip-off about a car allegedly spotted on a motorist’s dashcam near to where the missing woman was last seen. A woman, 39, who was arrested at the same address on…
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