https://news.met.police.uk Mynewsdesk RSS - Press releases, News, and Blog Posts. https://news.met.police.uk https://www.mynewsdesk.com/assets/graphics/logos/logo-small-3b24ab90.png 128 23 en 15 Tue, 11 Aug 2026 11:38:25 +0100 Detectives have made an arrest following a fatal shooting in Clapham. https://news.met.police.uk/uk/metpoliceuk/news/murder-investigation-launched-following-fatal-shooting-in-clapham-511773?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=Subscription&utm_content=current_news https://news.met.police.uk/uk/metpoliceuk/news/murder-investigation-launched-following-fatal-shooting-in-clapham-511773?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=Subscription&utm_content=current_news Metropolitan Police Tue, 11 Aug 2026 10:05:00 +0100 He will now face an accelerated misconduct hearing. https://news.met.police.uk/uk/metpoliceuk/news/met-officer-convicted-of-sexual-assault-511769?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=Subscription&utm_content=current_news https://news.met.police.uk/uk/metpoliceuk/news/met-officer-convicted-of-sexual-assault-511769?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=Subscription&utm_content=current_news Metropolitan Police Mon, 10 Aug 2026 17:15:00 +0100 Detective Constable Tim Fory was sentenced today at court. https://news.met.police.uk/uk/metpoliceuk/news/met-officer-to-face-misconduct-hearing-after-stalking-conviction-511762?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=Subscription&utm_content=current_news https://news.met.police.uk/uk/metpoliceuk/news/met-officer-to-face-misconduct-hearing-after-stalking-conviction-511762?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=Subscription&utm_content=current_news Metropolitan Police Mon, 10 Aug 2026 15:46:00 +0100 The victim has now been named as 51-year-old Chris Powell. https://news.met.police.uk/uk/metpoliceuk/news/man-charged-following-fatal-collision-in-stepney-green-511760?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=Subscription&utm_content=current_news https://news.met.police.uk/uk/metpoliceuk/news/man-charged-following-fatal-collision-in-stepney-green-511760?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=Subscription&utm_content=current_news Metropolitan Police Mon, 10 Aug 2026 13:39:41 +0100 Six people have been arrested following the death of the woman and enquiries are ongoing. https://news.met.police.uk/uk/metpoliceuk/news/death-of-woman-in-islington-being-investigated-by-homicide-detectives-511752?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=Subscription&utm_content=current_news https://news.met.police.uk/uk/metpoliceuk/news/death-of-woman-in-islington-being-investigated-by-homicide-detectives-511752?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=Subscription&utm_content=current_news Metropolitan Police Mon, 10 Aug 2026 00:00:00 +0100 This included a Ferrari Monza SP2. https://news.met.police.uk/uk/metpoliceuk/pressreleases/supercars-worth-millions-seized-in-met-crackdown-on-antisocial-driving-3460314?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=Subscription&utm_content=current_news https://news.met.police.uk/uk/metpoliceuk/pressreleases/supercars-worth-millions-seized-in-met-crackdown-on-antisocial-driving-3460314?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=Subscription&utm_content=current_news Metropolitan Police Sat, 08 Aug 2026 16:50:00 +0100 A formal murder investigation has not been launched at this time as detectives keep an open mind as to the circumstances surrounding Nicole’s death. https://news.met.police.uk/uk/metpoliceuk/news/appeal-for-information-following-the-death-of-a-woman-in-croydon-511726?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=Subscription&utm_content=current_news https://news.met.police.uk/uk/metpoliceuk/news/appeal-for-information-following-the-death-of-a-woman-in-croydon-511726?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=Subscription&utm_content=current_news Metropolitan Police Sat, 08 Aug 2026 10:45:00 +0100 A man has been convicted of the fatal shooting of Tyrece Balcha outside a Wembley nightclub. https://news.met.police.uk/uk/metpoliceuk/news/man-found-guilty-of-murder-in-wembley-511725?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=Subscription&utm_content=current_news https://news.met.police.uk/uk/metpoliceuk/news/man-found-guilty-of-murder-in-wembley-511725?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=Subscription&utm_content=current_news Metropolitan Police Sat, 08 Aug 2026 09:00:00 +0100 PC Timothy Robson's conduct was reported by colleagues and he will now be dismissed from the organisation without notice. https://news.met.police.uk/uk/metpoliceuk/news/officer-dismissed-over-inappropriate-photograph-of-deceased-person-511722?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=Subscription&utm_content=current_news https://news.met.police.uk/uk/metpoliceuk/news/officer-dismissed-over-inappropriate-photograph-of-deceased-person-511722?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=Subscription&utm_content=current_news Metropolitan Police Fri, 07 Aug 2026 16:05:45 +0100 Simon Levy of Tottenham was found guilty of two counts of murder alongside one count of rape and non-fatal strangulation. https://news.met.police.uk/uk/metpoliceuk/news/dangerous-offender-convicted-after-met-investigation-511656?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=Subscription&utm_content=current_news https://news.met.police.uk/uk/metpoliceuk/news/dangerous-offender-convicted-after-met-investigation-511656?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=Subscription&utm_content=current_news Metropolitan Police Fri, 07 Aug 2026 14:05:00 +0100 Alvin Gitahi has been found guilty of murdering his partner https://news.met.police.uk/uk/metpoliceuk/news/man-found-guilty-of-murder-of-woman-in-ealing-511692?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=Subscription&utm_content=current_news https://news.met.police.uk/uk/metpoliceuk/news/man-found-guilty-of-murder-of-woman-in-ealing-511692?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=Subscription&utm_content=current_news Metropolitan Police Fri, 07 Aug 2026 10:45:00 +0100 He will be added to the barred list to prevent him re-joining policing. https://news.met.police.uk/uk/metpoliceuk/news/eleventh-officer-dismissed-for-conduct-at-charing-cross-511712?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=Subscription&utm_content=current_news https://news.met.police.uk/uk/metpoliceuk/news/eleventh-officer-dismissed-for-conduct-at-charing-cross-511712?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=Subscription&utm_content=current_news Metropolitan Police Fri, 07 Aug 2026 10:43:29 +0100 A man who was caught by plain-clothed officers attempting to rob his victim of a £250,000 watch, has been sentenced to two years and four months following an investigation by the Metropolitan Police. https://news.met.police.uk/uk/metpoliceuk/news/watch-robber-sentenced-after-being-caught-by-officers-on-patrol-511681?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=Subscription&utm_content=current_news https://news.met.police.uk/uk/metpoliceuk/news/watch-robber-sentenced-after-being-caught-by-officers-on-patrol-511681?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=Subscription&utm_content=current_news Metropolitan Police Fri, 07 Aug 2026 10:01:00 +0100 He will appear in court next month. https://news.met.police.uk/uk/metpoliceuk/news/man-charged-with-assault-at-soho-nightclub-511694?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=Subscription&utm_content=current_news https://news.met.police.uk/uk/metpoliceuk/news/man-charged-with-assault-at-soho-nightclub-511694?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=Subscription&utm_content=current_news Metropolitan Police Thu, 06 Aug 2026 15:20:00 +0100 He will be sentenced in September. https://news.met.police.uk/uk/metpoliceuk/news/met-officer-convicted-of-common-assault-511690?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=Subscription&utm_content=current_news https://news.met.police.uk/uk/metpoliceuk/news/met-officer-convicted-of-common-assault-511690?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=Subscription&utm_content=current_news Metropolitan Police Thu, 06 Aug 2026 12:24:38 +0100 A woman has been charged following a stabbing in Covent Garden in which four men were injured. https://news.met.police.uk/uk/metpoliceuk/news/woman-charged-after-four-men-stabbed-in-covent-garden-511683?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=Subscription&utm_content=current_news https://news.met.police.uk/uk/metpoliceuk/news/woman-charged-after-four-men-stabbed-in-covent-garden-511683?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=Subscription&utm_content=current_news Metropolitan Police Thu, 06 Aug 2026 10:55:00 +0100 He will appear in court next month. https://news.met.police.uk/uk/metpoliceuk/news/man-charged-following-investigation-into-group-511678?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=Subscription&utm_content=current_news https://news.met.police.uk/uk/metpoliceuk/news/man-charged-following-investigation-into-group-511678?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=Subscription&utm_content=current_news Metropolitan Police Wed, 05 Aug 2026 17:30:00 +0100 A motorcyclist in his 20s was sadly pronounced dead at the scene. https://news.met.police.uk/uk/metpoliceuk/news/appeal-following-fatal-collision-in-isle-of-dogs-511668?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=Subscription&utm_content=current_news https://news.met.police.uk/uk/metpoliceuk/news/appeal-following-fatal-collision-in-isle-of-dogs-511668?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=Subscription&utm_content=current_news Metropolitan Police Wed, 05 Aug 2026 13:26:11 +0100 Nearly 300 arrests were made. https://news.met.police.uk/uk/metpoliceuk/news/met-makes-hundreds-of-arrests-in-week-long-gang-violence-crackdown-511661?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=Subscription&utm_content=current_news https://news.met.police.uk/uk/metpoliceuk/news/met-makes-hundreds-of-arrests-in-week-long-gang-violence-crackdown-511661?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=Subscription&utm_content=current_news Metropolitan Police Wed, 05 Aug 2026 13:10:00 +0100 The Commissioner has responded about the wider accountability system https://news.met.police.uk/uk/metpoliceuk/news/firearms-officer-nx121-will-not-face-a-misconduct-hearing-511662?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=Subscription&utm_content=current_news 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