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25 March 2025 10:49

Met officers identify prolific shoplifters who targeted Tesco in Hackney

Sergeant Adam Hunter, from the Met's Neighbourhood Policing Team in Haggerston, said: "This pair's offending cost Tesco many thousands of pounds in stock and tens of thousands in additional security measures, and we're pleased our investigation has brought them to justice."

22 March 2025 08:00

Appeal following stabbing in Hackney

Detectives investigating a stabbing in Hackney are appealing for witnesses, including people who were filming at the time of the incident.

13 February 2025 12:12

Crime down in Finsbury Park as police work with local authorities and the community

Over 600 arrests made in first year of 'Love Finsbury Park' through targeted operations and additional patrols

18 March 2022 16:55

UPDATE following apology offered to Child Q in Hackney

Commander Alison Heydari comments on action taken following the search of a pupil at a Hackney school