Met officer sacked for gross misconduct after accessing Sarah Everard files

Myles McHugh, one of three officers found guilty of gross misconduct over files, is dismissed without notice

A serving Metropolitan police officer has been sacked after accessing confidential files about the kidnap, rape and murder of Sarah Everard.

PC Myles McHugh was among three officers who were found to have committed gross misconduct at a three-week disciplinary tribunal in south-east London.