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East London man jailed for planning terror attack
News • Apr 13, 2021 16:20 BST
A man has been jailed for life for planning to commit a terrorist attack, as the Met’s Counter Terrorism Commander urges the public to remain vigilant as coronavirus restrictions are eased.
Met stepping up patrols in busy areas as Covid restrictions eased
News • Apr 12, 2021 06:00 BST
Arrest update from central London protests
News • Apr 04, 2021 14:20 BST
A total of 107 people were arrested during the policing operation for yesterday's protests in central London.
Protests in central London
News • Apr 03, 2021 20:50 BST
The policing operation in central London remains ongoing
Man jailed for spitting at bus driver in south London
News • Apr 01, 2021 16:20 BST
A man who spat at a bus driver in Peckham during the height of the Coronavirus pandemic has been jailed for 18 weeks.
Public urged to obey Covid rules during Easter weekend
News • Apr 01, 2021 15:50 BST
Large gatherings - unless certain exemptions apply - remain unlawful and risk further spreading the virus.
Lockdown to be eased
News • Mar 28, 2021 14:47 BST
Restrictions relaxed allowing groups of up to six people, or two households to meet outdoors.
Statement following demonstration in central London
News • Mar 20, 2021 22:54 GMT
Deputy Assistant Commissioner Laurence Taylor, said: "We once again saw police come under fire from missiles thrown by people in crowds, and several were injured as a result of targeted assaults."
LATEST: Policing protests in central London
News • Mar 19, 2021 10:45 GMT
The Met is aware of a number of planned protests on Saturday, 20 March
Two jailed for fraudulently claiming Covid Bounce Back loans
News • Mar 17, 2021 16:11 GMT
Two people who illegally claimed nearly half a million pounds from the Government's support scheme for businesses impacted by the Covid pandemic have been jailed for a total of more than eight years.
Statement following protests in central London
News • Mar 16, 2021 06:43 GMT
The Met maintained an appropriate policing plan during the protest based around the ‘4 Es’ approach with officers initially engaging with those in attendance.
Met statement following court judgement
News • Mar 12, 2021 19:55 GMT
Statement regarding planned vigils in London this weekend
Over 40 fines issued following rave in Southall
News • Mar 11, 2021 06:30 GMT
Officers broke up the unlicensed event in a disused bank building in Southall.
London lockdown restrictions: what you need to know
News • Mar 05, 2021 17:13 GMT
As a partial easing of lockdown approaches the message for this weekend is still 'stay at home'.
Organiser of Covid-breach event tracked down and fined
News • Mar 05, 2021 07:00 GMT
The organiser of a party in Hackney that breached Covid regulations has been tracked down and issued with a £10k fine.
Officers discover house party breaching Coronavirus regulations
News • Mar 03, 2021 06:00 GMT
The officers were responding to a robbery and found the suspects inside
People who attended illegal rave in Tower Hamlets facing £16,000 worth of fines
News • Mar 01, 2021 18:11 GMT
Officers were called to Tidworth Road E3 shortly after 1.30am on Saturday, 27 February following numerous calls from concerned neighbours.
Five people charged with breaches of Coronavirus regulations
News • Mar 01, 2021 12:21 GMT
Five people have been charged with a number of offences following breaches of the Coronavirus regulations in 2020
Fines issued for Covid breaches at two central London parties
News • Feb 28, 2021 11:20 GMT
Officers have issued a number of fixed penalty notices after two illegal gatherings were broken up in Westminster.
More than 10,000 fines for Covid breaches issued by the Met since March 2020
News • Feb 25, 2021 12:45 GMT
Londoners are being urged to keep following the rules as new data is released showing the number of fixed penalty notices issued since the start of the pandemic