article_snippet: Scotland Yard’s Deputy Assistant Commissioner Steve Rodhouse was speaking after the Independent Police Complaints Commission revealed the Independent Police Complaints Commission is looking at Met corruption claims from the 1970s to 2005.
article_snippet: Last week the Independent Police Complaints Commission announced the Independent Police Complaints Commission is investigating a raft of cover-up allegations against Met.
article_snippet: cover-up allegations against the Met include suppressing evidence, hindering or halting investigations and covering up offences because of the involvement of MPs and police officers.
article_snippet: One former Met officer told the newspaper:
article_snippet: On Saturday, the Daily Mail revealed how Met deputy commissioner Albert Laugharne claimed Met deputy commissioner Albert Laugharne was part of one cover-up.
article_snippet: Met deputy commissioner Albert Laugharne said that, while head of Lancashire police, Met deputy commissioner Albert Laugharne was asked to lie about allegations involving Smith, later unmasked as a paedophile.