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2 days ago

More than 250k seized in courier fraud crackdown

According to the Met, 80% of victims are over the age of 65, making courier fraud a particularly devastating crime impacting our most vulnerable citizens.
London politics
fromwww.standard.co.uk
3 days ago

Five protesters arrested after targeting film set featuring Israeli actress in London, police say

Superintendent Neil Holyoak emphasized the balance between supporting peaceful protest and maintaining order, stating, "we have a duty to intervene where it crosses the line into serious disruption or criminality."
London food
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3 days ago

I reported my offensive colleague to the Met - why did he get his job back?

Izzy Vine disclosed that she reported unacceptable comments made by a colleague, including labeling a rape victim as a 'slut,' leading to her suing the Met Police after its inadequate response.
London politics
#community-safety
#london
#murder-investigation
#ongoing-investigation
fromwww.standard.co.uk
3 weeks ago

Met police officer accused of pinching female colleagues waist in work gym 'fat test'

Last year, Neale faced a misconduct hearing and was cleared of gross misconduct before his evidence was heard. Metropolitan Police Commissioner Sir Mark Rowley has now mounted a High Court bid to revive the disciplinary hearing...
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#chris-kaba
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1 month ago

Met Police say opening of new wine shop will cause anti-social behaviour

"The introduction of an additional off-licence in this location would only aggravate these issues by increasing the availability of alcohol in an area already struggling with crime and ASB."
London politics
#murder
London politics
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1 month ago

Two teenagers charged with murder of boy, 17

Two teenage boys have been arrested for the murder of a 17-year-old in East Acton, indicating ongoing youth violence concerns.
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1 month ago

Girl missing in River Thames named as Kaliyah Coa

An extensive search operation is underway for 11-year-old Kaliyah Coa missing in the River Thames.
#child-safety
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3 months ago

Met Police commander warns its 'harder for children to but paracetamol than knife' - London Business News | Londonlovesbusiness.com

It's easier for children to buy knives than paracetamol, highlighting severe flaws in the current age verification system.
A government crackdown on knife sales to minors is underway due to rising concerns about knife crime.
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fromLondon Business News | Londonlovesbusiness.com
3 months ago

Met Police commander warns its 'harder for children to but paracetamol than knife' - London Business News | Londonlovesbusiness.com

It's easier for children to buy knives than paracetamol, highlighting severe flaws in the current age verification system.
A government crackdown on knife sales to minors is underway due to rising concerns about knife crime.
#farmers-protest
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2 months ago

Farmers stand defiant against the Met Police and brilliantly arrive to protest in combine harvesters - London Business News | Londonlovesbusiness.com

Farmers are protesting against the Met Police's attempt to ban tractor use in central London, highlighting their determination to defend their rights.
#crime-investigation
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3 months ago

Man guilty of audacious and planned' 1.3 million Richmond jewellers robbery

A jeweller's robbery organized by Mannix Pedro led to the death of manager Oliver White, raising concerns about safety and community impacts.
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3 months ago

Man guilty of audacious and planned' 1.3 million Richmond jewellers robbery

A jeweller's robbery organized by Mannix Pedro led to the death of manager Oliver White, raising concerns about safety and community impacts.
#stop-and-search
London politics
fromwww.standard.co.uk
3 months ago

Met publishes stop and search 'charter' explaining how tactic is used

The Met Police has published a new stop and search charter aimed at improving community relations while addressing public safety concerns.
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8 months ago
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Met police chief hails race action plan as a step in the right direction'

Scotland Yard is implementing changes to rebuild trust with London's black community through reforms in stop-and-search practices and recruitment efforts.
London politics
fromwww.standard.co.uk
3 months ago

Met publishes stop and search 'charter' explaining how tactic is used

The Met Police has published a new stop and search charter aimed at improving community relations while addressing public safety concerns.
London politics
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3 months ago

Met Police Deputy Commissioner Dame Lynne Owens announces her retirement after 35 years

Dame Lynne Owens, Deputy Commissioner of the Met Police, is retiring after over 35 years, having made significant contributions to policing in London.
fromwww.yourlocalguardian.co.uk
3 months ago

Croydon man who encouraged rape of baby and shared indecent images of kids jailed

Edun's actions demonstrate a determined and committed sexual interest in children, especially babies, posing a significant risk of harm over an extended period.
Digital life
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5 months ago

Met Police: vote for strike action over return to office working

The PCS emphasized that the policy notably "disproportionately impacts" women, part-time workers, and individuals with disabilities, raising concerns about fairness and equity in workplace policies.
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5 months ago

Met Police officer denies royal escort crash charge

The incident occurred at the junction of West Cromwell Road and Warwick Road, where 81-year-old Helen Holland was struck by a motorcycle in a police escort.
London
fromwww.standard.co.uk
6 months ago

Man charged with attempted murder after bus attack leaves victim fighting for life in Brixton

The Met Police has initiated an investigation into a serious incident involving a 40-year-old man who was critically injured in a disturbance on a bus.
London
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6 months ago

Daniel Khalife denies asking Iran for help after prison escape

Daniel Khalife, a former soldier who escaped from HMP Wandsworth, claimed that he did not seek help from Iranian agents, emphasizing his disinterest in leaving the UK.
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7 months ago

Gang stole 2m worth of cars including one with 3-year-old child still inside

The sophisticated gang used a device disguised as a Gameboy to steal cars, impacting numerous boroughs and posing serious safety risks during thefts.
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8 months ago

Braverman wrong to slam Met over rally - report

Ch Insp of Constabulary Andy Cooke stated, 'Political figures like Suella Braverman should voice concerns regarding police conduct privately to avoid undermining public trust in law enforcement.'
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fromwww.standard.co.uk
9 months ago

Golders Green crash: Motorcyclist fighting for life after horror rush hour collision

Detectives are appealing for witnesses and dash camera footage related to a serious motorcycle accident that occurred just before 6pm near Brent Cross Tube station.
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