about today about this specific case, which is, of course, so important, but we have to think about the trust and deteriorating trust in our criminaljustice system any wider context. in recent yea rs recent years we have seen rick not prosecuted, barely at all. we have seen a five year decreasing trend rate not prosecuted at all. the outcry your healing and that we have heard in the sarah everard case the outcry you are healing. in that context we need to do much, much more. ., ,., ., context we need to do much, much more. ., ., ,, ., more. there are some a cappella merely elements more. there are some a cappella merely elements to more. there are some a cappella merely elements to this. - more. there are some a cappella merely elements to this. let s i more. there are some a cappella l merely elements to this. let s look at the police side first. there are so many elements to this. the people you turn to when you need your safety protection. what needs to change across al
hope the rest of his life in prison. i hope that the rest of his life in prison. i hope that will give them some slight comfort hope that will give them some slight comfort. this man has brought shame on the comfort. this man has brought shame on the net comfort. this man has brought shame on the net. speaking frankly, as an organisation, we have been rocked. i do want organisation, we have been rocked. i do want to organisation, we have been rocked. i do want to thank everyone involved in bringing do want to thank everyone involved in bringing him tojustice and doing so, so in bringing him tojustice and doing so, so swiftly. sarah s courageous and dignified family and friends, the prosecution team and all those who supported the investigation and prosecution. the judge recognised and commended the work of our investigators. i echoed those thoughts. i saw for myself first
this is bbc news. the headlines at tpm. the family of sarah everard say they re very pleased at the whole life sentence imposed on the police officer who kidnapped and murdered her. they say they are outraged and sickened by wayne couzens abuse of his position of trust. and sickened by wayne couzens questions and sickened by wayne couzens are being axed a wayne questions are being axed about how wayne couzens was able to carry out his crime and the future of the met police cressida dick will be heard. an albanian man appears at the old bailey accused of murdering primary school teacher sabina nessa in south east london earlier this
sentence and that he will spend the rest of his life in jail. nothing can make things better, nothing can bring sarah back, but knowing he will be imprisoned for ever brings some relief. bringing you some of the sentencing remarks by the lord justice earlier on at the sentencing hearing here at the old bailey. he talked about the seriousness of this case, it was so exceptionally high it warranted a whole life or death. whole life orders are rarely handed out byjudges. they are reserved for the most serious crimes. whole life order. it means he will die in prison. thejudge used life order. it means he will die in prison. the judge used the words devastating and tragic, and said that sarah everard was a wholly blameless victim of a grotesquely executed series of offences. the family in court were hugged by some
ensure we learn any lessons. i know that what happened to sarah and indeed that what happened to sarah and indeed what has happened to other women indeed what has happened to other women in indeed what has happened to other women in london and beyond in recent times women in london and beyond in recent times has women in london and beyond in recent times has raised important questions about times has raised important questions about women s safety. here in the met, about women s safety. here in the met. i about women s safety. here in the met, i commit to keep working with others met, i commit to keep working with others to met, i commit to keep working with others to improve women s safety and reduce others to improve women s safety and reduce the others to improve women s safety and reduce the fear of violence. there are no reduce the fear of violence. there are no words that can fully express the fury are no words that can fully express the fury and overwhelming