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Four men have been jailed for a total of 76 years after being convicted of various drugs and firearms offences linked to gang activity in Hackney.
Arif Ahmet Alidov, 51 (20.06.73) from Edmonton, was found guilty following a trial at Wood Green Crown Court on 29 January of attempted murder, threats to kill, assault with intent to rob, possession of an offensive weapon, ABH, and strangulation.
Lee Silvester was found guilty of four counts of conspiracy to supply and four counts of possession with intent to supply class A and B drugs.
Two men have been jailed following a brutal assault and burglary at an address in Stratford.
The Met is reprioritising how it protects the public from harm and transforming how it safeguards the vulnerable and combats violence against women and children as part of its A New Met for London plan.
David Odunuga stabbed Brian Edwards three times near Finsbury Park in September 2023.
A number of children were safeguarded as a result of the officers’ work.
In a bid to stop a serial shoplifter, police, businesses and partners joined forces to place a man before the courts.
Armand Tafa, 40 (29.04.83) and Migen Emilova, 35 (5.08.88) who are both of no fixed address were found guilty of murder at the Old Bailey on Wednesday, 20 March.
The suspect was identified as 28-year-old Daniel Jordan after DNA analysis revealed he was a known offender.
Former PC Isaque Rodrigues-Leite, based in the Roads and Transport Policing Command, was sentenced at Croydon Crown Court on Thursday, 21 March to two years and three months’ imprisonment.
He was sentenced to six years and four months imprisonment for the rape of a girl aged under 18.
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