Costs of policing protests/court case resulting from Sarah Everard

Freedom of information request reference no: 01.FOI.22.026249

I note you seek access to the following information:

Please could you advise how much the Metropolitan Police force has spent on policing any protests and court cases that resulted from the kidnap, rape and murder of Sarah Everard.

Decision

I have today decided to disclose the located information to you in full.

Please find below information pursuant to your request above.

The MPS has policed 10 events that were connected to the murder of Sarah Everard. The total costs are recorded as £1,082,143 which consist of opportunity costs of £766,250.

It should be noted that the employee costs that form part of the figures provided, are based on the MPS ready reckoner which sets out the average pay costs for police officers and police staff by rank and grade.