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1 month ago
UK news

Teenager killed in awful' double stabbing in west London pictured

Kieron Charles, a 17-year-old, was fatally stabbed in a tragic incident, leading to two arrests and a police investigation.
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2 weeks ago
UK news

Woman dead and three stabbed in HORROR Easter weekend across London

Recent stabbings in London have resulted in multiple injuries and significant police response, highlighting concerns over rising violence in urban areas.
fromwww.newsshopper.co.uk
3 months ago
London

Boy, 14, stabbed to death in Woolwich accused of carrying machete at college

The tragic death of 14-year-old Kelyan Bokassa highlights ongoing issues of gang violence and youth safety in urban environments.
fromwww.theguardian.com
2 weeks ago
London politics

Family of student murdered in London 10 years ago make fresh appeal for help

Ola Raji's family renews appeal for information on his murder, marking 10 years since his tragic death.
fromwww.newsshopper.co.uk
5 months ago
London

Man, 77, stabbed to death at Walworth market named for first time

A 77-year-old man named Hilkiah McLeggan was fatally stabbed in Walworth, leading to heightened police presence in the area.
fromwww.bbc.com
9 months ago
London

Three teens injured in south London shooting

Reducing shootings is a key focus in tackling violent crime in London.
fromwww.newsshopper.co.uk
1 month ago
UK news

Teenager killed in awful' double stabbing in west London pictured

Kieron Charles, a 17-year-old, was fatally stabbed in a tragic incident, leading to two arrests and a police investigation.
fromwww.newsshopper.co.uk
2 weeks ago
UK news

Woman dead and three stabbed in HORROR Easter weekend across London

Recent stabbings in London have resulted in multiple injuries and significant police response, highlighting concerns over rising violence in urban areas.
fromwww.newsshopper.co.uk
3 months ago
London

Boy, 14, stabbed to death in Woolwich accused of carrying machete at college

The tragic death of 14-year-old Kelyan Bokassa highlights ongoing issues of gang violence and youth safety in urban environments.
fromwww.theguardian.com
2 weeks ago
London politics

Family of student murdered in London 10 years ago make fresh appeal for help

Ola Raji's family renews appeal for information on his murder, marking 10 years since his tragic death.
fromwww.newsshopper.co.uk
5 months ago
London

Man, 77, stabbed to death at Walworth market named for first time

A 77-year-old man named Hilkiah McLeggan was fatally stabbed in Walworth, leading to heightened police presence in the area.
fromwww.bbc.com
9 months ago
London

Three teens injured in south London shooting

Reducing shootings is a key focus in tackling violent crime in London.
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#police-response
fromwww.standard.co.uk
1 month ago
London

Phone theft hotspots marked with blue plaques' in City of London

London has become the phone snatch capital of Europe, with significant police efforts underway to combat theft and fraud.
fromwww.standard.co.uk
4 months ago
London

Catching the snatchers: Fightback as London becomes the phone theft capital of Europe

The alarming rise of phone theft in London poses significant personal and professional risks to victims.
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fromwww.standard.co.uk
1 month ago

Phone theft hotspots marked with blue plaques' in City of London

London has become the phone snatch capital of Europe, with significant police efforts underway to combat theft and fraud.
fromwww.standard.co.uk
4 months ago
London

Catching the snatchers: Fightback as London becomes the phone theft capital of Europe

The alarming rise of phone theft in London poses significant personal and professional risks to victims.
more#police-response
#public-safety
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1 month ago

Phone thefts rise with over 1,000 stolen each week In London - London Business News | Londonlovesbusiness.com

Phone thefts in London rose by 34% in 2024, totaling over 70,000 incidents.
The crime has significantly impacted Londoners financially, costing an estimated £70 million in phone replacements.
fromLondon Business News | Londonlovesbusiness.com
1 month ago
London politics

Met Police to axe 'over 1,700 officers, staff and PCSOs' in crime ridden London due to 'a 260m shortfall' - London Business News | Londonlovesbusiness.com

The Met Police is facing severe cuts, reducing its workforce by over 1,700 amid rising crime rates.
fromwww.independent.co.uk
8 months ago
London

Three men arrested after woman, 32, stabbed at Notting Hill Carnival

A 32-year-old woman was critically injured in a stabbing incident at Notting Hill Carnival, leading to three arrests.
fromIrish Independent
1 month ago
London politics

Fianna Fail TD suffers fractured shoulder after 'nasty mugging' in London

Mobile phone theft in London has risen dramatically, with over 70,000 phones reported stolen in 2024 alone.
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1 month ago

Phone thefts rise with over 1,000 stolen each week In London - London Business News | Londonlovesbusiness.com

Phone thefts in London rose by 34% in 2024, totaling over 70,000 incidents.
The crime has significantly impacted Londoners financially, costing an estimated £70 million in phone replacements.
fromwww.independent.co.uk
8 months ago
London

Three men arrested after woman, 32, stabbed at Notting Hill Carnival

A 32-year-old woman was critically injured in a stabbing incident at Notting Hill Carnival, leading to three arrests.
fromIrish Independent
1 month ago
London politics

Fianna Fail TD suffers fractured shoulder after 'nasty mugging' in London

Mobile phone theft in London has risen dramatically, with over 70,000 phones reported stolen in 2024 alone.
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fromwww.bbc.com
2 months ago

Man, 21, shot dead in 'execution', court told

A 21-year-old man was shot dead in a planned execution orchestrated by another individual, highlighting the ongoing violence related to drug disputes.
fromwww.hackneygazette.co.uk
1 month ago
London politics

'Girl, 17, shot dead in street in retaliation for social media humiliation'

Tanesha Melbourne-Blake was killed in 2018 during a gang retaliatory shooting possibly meant for someone else.
UK news
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2 months ago

Man, 21, shot dead in 'execution', court told

A 21-year-old man was shot dead in a planned execution orchestrated by another individual, highlighting the ongoing violence related to drug disputes.
fromwww.hackneygazette.co.uk
1 month ago
London politics

'Girl, 17, shot dead in street in retaliation for social media humiliation'

Tanesha Melbourne-Blake was killed in 2018 during a gang retaliatory shooting possibly meant for someone else.
more#gang-violence
#murder
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1 month ago
London politics

Museum burglars guilty of cage fighter murder plot

Three men were found guilty of conspiring to murder a former criminal who survived an attempted assassination.
fromwww.independent.co.uk
1 month ago
UK news

Husband charged with murder of wife found dead in car boot

Pankaj Lamba has been charged with the murder of his wife, Harshita Brella, whose body was found in a car in Ilford.
fromwww.bbc.com
1 month ago
London politics

Museum burglars guilty of cage fighter murder plot

Three men were found guilty of conspiring to murder a former criminal who survived an attempted assassination.
fromwww.independent.co.uk
1 month ago
UK news

Husband charged with murder of wife found dead in car boot

Pankaj Lamba has been charged with the murder of his wife, Harshita Brella, whose body was found in a car in Ilford.
more#murder
#drive-by-shooting
fromwww.standard.co.uk
3 months ago
London

Four charged after woman killed by gunman in drive-by shooting outside wake in London

A woman was killed in a drive-by shooting outside a church in London, affecting a gathering of mourners.
fromwww.kilburntimes.co.uk
1 month ago
London politics

UK rapper DigDat convicted after car in drive-by shooting dumped in Queen's Park

UK rapper DigDat, aka Nathan Tokosi, was convicted for attempted murder in a drive-by shooting incident in Notting Hill.
fromwww.standard.co.uk
3 months ago
London

Four charged after woman killed by gunman in drive-by shooting outside wake in London

A woman was killed in a drive-by shooting outside a church in London, affecting a gathering of mourners.
fromwww.kilburntimes.co.uk
1 month ago
London politics

UK rapper DigDat convicted after car in drive-by shooting dumped in Queen's Park

UK rapper DigDat, aka Nathan Tokosi, was convicted for attempted murder in a drive-by shooting incident in Notting Hill.
more#drive-by-shooting
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fromwww.newsshopper.co.uk
3 months ago

Police seize 70 kilos of heroin worth 7m in west London flat

Police seized 70 kilos of heroin worth £7.2 million in west London, impacting local drug trafficking operations.
fromwww.bbc.com
3 months ago
New York City

Alleged killers went to pub after stabbing - court

Prosecution claims three suspects acted as a coordinated team in the fatal stabbing of Rijkaard Siafa, highlighting their callous behavior afterwards.
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fromwww.standard.co.uk
3 months ago

Ten women targeted in four-hour sexual assault and robbery spree - as police urge victims to come forward

A man allegedly assaulted or attempted to rob ten women in London, leading to police's appeal for more victims.
fromwww.bbc.com
3 months ago
New York City

Two on the run over 1.4m shop raid, court hears

Two men are charged in a dramatic £1.38m jewellery store raid, leading to tragic consequences including the victim's suicide.
fromwww.kilburntimes.co.uk
4 months ago
London

Six teens arrested after 'many phones stolen' in Apple Store Brent Cross

A group of teenage boys robbed the Apple Store in Brent Cross, leading to quick police response and arrests.
fromwww.standard.co.uk
4 months ago
London

Six teenage boys arrested after phones stolen from Apple Store in Brent Cross

Teenage boys stole mobile phones from Brent Cross Apple Store, leading to their arrest by police.
fromwww.newsshopper.co.uk
3 months ago
London

South London boys among 12 charged after phones stolen from Apple stores

A group of twelve individuals, mostly teens, has been arrested for a series of Apple store thefts in London.
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fromwww.standard.co.uk
3 months ago

Ten women targeted in four-hour sexual assault and robbery spree - as police urge victims to come forward

A man allegedly assaulted or attempted to rob ten women in London, leading to police's appeal for more victims.
fromwww.bbc.com
3 months ago
New York City

Two on the run over 1.4m shop raid, court hears

Two men are charged in a dramatic £1.38m jewellery store raid, leading to tragic consequences including the victim's suicide.
fromwww.kilburntimes.co.uk
4 months ago
London

Six teens arrested after 'many phones stolen' in Apple Store Brent Cross

A group of teenage boys robbed the Apple Store in Brent Cross, leading to quick police response and arrests.
fromwww.standard.co.uk
4 months ago
London

Six teenage boys arrested after phones stolen from Apple Store in Brent Cross

Teenage boys stole mobile phones from Brent Cross Apple Store, leading to their arrest by police.
fromwww.newsshopper.co.uk
3 months ago
London

South London boys among 12 charged after phones stolen from Apple stores

A group of twelve individuals, mostly teens, has been arrested for a series of Apple store thefts in London.
more#robbery
fromwww.standard.co.uk
3 months ago
New York City

Kamari Johnson murder: Youth guilty over machete killing of boy, 16, in west London in moped row

A 17-year-old was found guilty of murdering Kamari Johnson over a stolen moped, highlighting the tragic consequences of violent disputes among youth.
fromNew York Post
4 months ago
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Armed thief swipes $13 million in jewels, handbags and cash from an occupied London mansion

A burglar stole over $13.2 million in valuables from a mansion in London, escaping while employees were present but homeowners were away.
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fromwww.theguardian.com
4 months ago

Jewellery worth 10.4m stolen from London home in one of Britain's biggest burglaries

A lone wolf burglar stole over £10 million worth of bespoke jewellery and designer items in a 19-minute heist from a mansion in London.
#murder-investigation
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fromwww.standard.co.uk
4 months ago

Police issue CCTV of getaway car after mother killed in drive-by shooting at Harlesden church wake

Investigators are seeking witnesses after the murder of Michelle Sadio during a shooting outside a church, urging anyone with information about the getaway car to come forward.
fromwww.bbc.com
5 months ago
London

Witnesses sought in Tube station murder inquiry

Potential witnesses could provide critical information in the murder investigation of Sam Winter.
fromwww.bbc.com
6 months ago
London

Men rearrested over 2017 unsolved murder probe

Two men were rearrested for the 2017 murder of Ahmed Deen-Jah in a London convenience store, marking ongoing efforts to solve the case.
London
fromwww.standard.co.uk
4 months ago

Police issue CCTV of getaway car after mother killed in drive-by shooting at Harlesden church wake

Investigators are seeking witnesses after the murder of Michelle Sadio during a shooting outside a church, urging anyone with information about the getaway car to come forward.
fromwww.bbc.com
5 months ago
London

Witnesses sought in Tube station murder inquiry

Potential witnesses could provide critical information in the murder investigation of Sam Winter.
fromwww.bbc.com
6 months ago
London

Men rearrested over 2017 unsolved murder probe

Two men were rearrested for the 2017 murder of Ahmed Deen-Jah in a London convenience store, marking ongoing efforts to solve the case.
more#murder-investigation
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fromwww.standard.co.uk
7 months ago
London

Kidbrooke: Motorcyclist arrested after pedestrian killed in south-east London

A woman in her 60s was killed by a motorbike in south-east London; the motorcyclist has been arrested.
fromwww.standard.co.uk
6 months ago
London

Police hunt for knifeman after Asda security guard stabbed in east London

Police are searching for a suspect after a security guard was stabbed while confronting shoplifters in an Asda store in East London.
fromwww.standard.co.uk
7 months ago
London

Kidbrooke: Motorcyclist arrested after pedestrian killed in south-east London

A woman in her 60s was killed by a motorbike in south-east London; the motorcyclist has been arrested.
fromwww.standard.co.uk
6 months ago
London

Police hunt for knifeman after Asda security guard stabbed in east London

Police are searching for a suspect after a security guard was stabbed while confronting shoplifters in an Asda store in East London.
more#police-investigation
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fromwww.standard.co.uk
7 months ago

Rape offence reported every hour in London as charities brand figures 'horrifying'

There is a rape offense reported every hour in London, highlighting a systemic issue of underreported sexual violence.
fromwww.standard.co.uk
11 months ago
London politics

Sadiq Khan unveils 14.5m violence reduction package in first post-election announcement

Mayor Khan announced a 14.5m investment in violence reduction schemes for London, focusing on community interventions in crime hotspots.
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