Police robbery blitz after pregnant woman is punched by phone snatcher at London Tube station
Briefly

In response to rising crime, London has seen a significant police deployment aimed at making its transport system hostile to criminals. Chief Superintendent Chris Casey leads an intensified operation that has already resulted in multiple arrests. With stats showing a decrease in robberies, from 1,527 to 1,245 across the last year, the combined efforts of plain-clothed and uniformed officers aim to ensure public safety at train stations. Meanwhile, operations like the deployment of undercover officers and the use of knife arches highlight the proactive measures being taken against a backdrop of gang exploitation and drug-related crimes.
Chief Superintendent Chris Casey emphasized that the railway will be made a hostile environment for criminals, aiming to significantly deter robbery in the area.
New statistics reveal a decrease in robberies on the London Underground, from 1,527 incidents to 1,245 over the past year, showcasing police efforts.
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