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Operation Othona was a covert operation, gathering intelligence on corruption within the Metropolitan Police Service, set up in 1993. [1] The work and findings of the operation were kept separate from other intelligence gathered by the Metropolitan Police. [2] Nearly all records from the operation were destroyed in 2001 [3] or 2003. [1] [3]

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  1. ^ a b Harper, Tom; Milmo, Cahal (8 March 2014). "Calls for Scotland Yard to come clean over Daniel Morgan 'cover-up' in wake of Stephen Lawrence review". The Independent. London. Archived from the original on 24 May 2022. Retrieved 26 March 2014.
  2. ^ Hurley, David (31 May 2012). Review into whether relevant material concerning corruption allegations was passed to the Stephen Lawrence Inquiry (Report). Metropolitan Police Service. p. 8.
  3. ^ a b "Stephen Lawrence review prompts Met shredding ban". BBC News. London. 25 March 2014. Retrieved 28 March 2014.