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1,000 Met Police officers suspended or on restricted duties

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More than 1,000 Metropolitan Police officers are suspended or on restricted duties.

Deputy assistant commissioner Stuart Cundy says figure is "nearly the size of a small police force" He warned removing all corrupt officers could take years .

Crackdown follows convictions of former officers David Carrick , a serial rapist, and Wayne Couzens .

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