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www.standard.co.uk
4 days ago
London

City of London Police seize more illegal e-bikes than any other force with one modified to hit 70mph

Police in London have seized a record number of illegal e-bikes, posing serious risks to public safety. [ more ]
www.eastlondonadvertiser.co.uk
1 month ago
London

Three arrested amid crackdown on 'opportunistic' serial bag snatchers

City of London Police arrested three men linked to multiple bag theft incidents, reflecting an increased law enforcement effort against such crimes. [ more ]
www.standard.co.uk
4 days ago
London

City of London Police seize more illegal e-bikes than any other force with one modified to hit 70mph

Police in London have seized a record number of illegal e-bikes, posing serious risks to public safety. [ more ]
www.eastlondonadvertiser.co.uk
1 month ago
London

Three arrested amid crackdown on 'opportunistic' serial bag snatchers

City of London Police arrested three men linked to multiple bag theft incidents, reflecting an increased law enforcement effort against such crimes. [ more ]
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www.bbc.com
3 months ago
New York City

Westminster knifeman was lawfully killed - inquest

The inquest jury concluded the man fatally shot by a City of London Police officer while armed with two knives was lawfully killed. [ more ]
www.bbc.com
3 months ago
London

Nurse who defrauded vulnerable patients jailed

Nurse at St Bartholomew's Hospital jailed for fraud after targeting vulnerable patients. [ more ]
www.bbc.com
4 months ago
New York City

Officer's use of firearm 'consistent with training'

The use of a firearm by a City of London Police officer was deemed consistent with training during an inquest into the shooting of Hassan Yahya. [ more ]
www.standard.co.uk
5 months ago
London

Two Household Cavalry horses in 'serious condition' after six-mile rampage through central London

City of London Police officers on motorbikes created a path for the panicked horses to be steered into a box after a dramatic six-mile rampage. [ more ]
www.dw.com
5 months ago
London

London police say horses running loose have been recaptured DW 04/24/2024

Horses from a senior British Army regiment escaped in central London, causing chaos but were recaptured and injuries were treated. [ more ]
www.islingtongazette.co.uk
5 months ago
London

Thieves on electric motorbikes snatch 24 mobile phones 'in one morning'

Dozens of stolen phones recovered by City of London Police
Appeal for victims to claim their stolen phones [ more ]
www.theguardian.com
7 months ago
London

London's Tower Bridge closed due to pro-Palestine demonstration

Pro-Palestine demonstrators protested at Tower Bridge, causing a temporary closure by City of London police.
Palestine Solidarity Campaign advocated for the right to lobby MPs for a ceasefire in Gaza, highlighting denial of entry to a large number of people. [ more ]
www.newsshopper.co.uk
7 months ago
London

Central London train station cordoned off as police deal with incident'

City Thameslink station entrance cordoned off due to police incident.
No details provided on the nature of the incident by City of London Police. [ more ]
www.standard.co.uk
7 months ago
London

New City of London Police base in Aldgate to meet 'significant' demand

City of London Police approved for new base in Middlesex Street Estate.
The base will not act as a front desk but will be available for officers to report before and after jobs. [ more ]
www.standard.co.uk
7 months ago
London

'Mastermind' of bike theft gang that stole 100,000 worth of bicycles during Covid lockdown jailed

Louey Baldwin, the leader of a bike theft gang in the City of London, has been sentenced to over two years in jail.
The gang was caught when detectives tracked a stolen bike to a warehouse in east London, where they recovered 57 bikes and bike parts.
The number of reported bike thefts in the City of London decreased significantly after the arrests of the gang members. [ more ]
www.standard.co.uk
8 months ago
London

City of London police seize five illegal 'souped-up' e-bikes and scooters every week

Illegal e-bikes converted into motorbikes with higher speeds are being seized by the City of London Police's cycle team.
The targeted operation to combat phone snatching has seen a 40% reduction in the number of phones stolen using e-bikes. [ more ]
BBC News
8 months ago
London

How to train a London police horse

Recruitment drive underway to hire mounted police officers
City of London Police's mounted unit plays a big role in policing the city [ more ]
www.standard.co.uk
3 months ago
London

Ten arrests after pro-Palestine protesters block entrances to City of London bank

Protesters target Scotiabank in London for alleged investments in Israeli arms company Elbit. [ more ]
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