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1 week ago

Interactive map reveals where half of London's police station front desks will shut as Met releases bombshell list

Metropolitan Police to close half its front desks, leaving just 20 open to address a £260 million budget shortfall.
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3 weeks ago

Enter Nige's fantasy UK, where crims operate with impunity and only the lucky get out alive | John Crace

London faces a crisis of crime and distrust, with citizens feeling betrayed and unsafe in their own city.
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4 weeks ago
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Moment Australian model chases thief after having phone snatched in London for second time in three months

Phone theft in London has made individuals feel unsafe, reflecting significant rising crime rates and emotional distress for victims.
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2 months ago
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Phone theft victim loses 35,000 after crypto mugging' in Soho

Phone theft is increasingly linked to organized crime, particularly targeting cryptocurrency.
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fromwww.newsshopper.co.uk
1 month ago

Celebrity chef James Martin using 'protection dog' in London after past attack

James Martin uses a Belgian Malinois for protection following a series of criminal incidents in London.
fromwww.standard.co.uk
1 month ago

London's most dangerous tourist attractions' revealed in new list

The National Portrait Gallery near Trafalgar Square reported 3,060 crimes in one year, including 1,200 thefts, while their spokesman pointed out only two reportable instances among 1.6 million visitors.
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fromwww.independent.co.uk
1 month ago

Philharmonia Orchestra player's 150,000 violin stolen from London pub

A historic 300-year-old violin, worth over £150,000, was stolen from a London pub, prompting police appeals for witnesses to track the suspect.
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fromwww.standard.co.uk
2 months ago

Pregnant burglar who posed as cleaner 'stole 500,000 of jewellery from London's second largest home'

A pregnant thief pleaded guilty to stealing over £500,000 worth of jewellery from a mansion while posing as a cleaner.
fromwww.newsshopper.co.uk
3 months ago

Woman dead and three stabbed in HORROR Easter weekend across London

A 20-year-old man and a teenager suffered non-life-threatening injuries in a double stabbing in Romford, with a suspect arrested for grievous bodily harm.
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