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Policing operation across London this weekend

Policing operation across London this weekend

Local officers will lead the policing of protests outside central London but they will be supported by whatever additional resources are required from across the Met

Misconduct hearing concludes former officer would have been dismissed

Misconduct hearing concludes former officer would have been dismissed

A former officer would have been dismissed a misconduct hearing concludes.

Londoners asked to remain vigilant as teenager arrested as part of Counter Terrorism investigation

Londoners asked to remain vigilant as teenager arrested as part of Counter Terrorism investigation

The investigation relates to Islamist terrorism, but it is not linked to the ongoing Israel-Hamas conflict

Officer dismissed following misconduct hearing

Officer dismissed following misconduct hearing

At the conclusion of the hearing, the panel found the allegation proven and confirmed the officer's behaviour amounted to gross misconduct. He was dismissed without notice

Officers trawl 500 hours of CCTV to secure murder conviction following the death of Maureen Gitau

Officers trawl 500 hours of CCTV to secure murder conviction following the death of Maureen Gitau

Officers trawl 500 hours of CCTV to secure murder conviction following the death of Maureen Gitau, whose body was never recovered.

Outcome of misconduct hearing for former police officer

Outcome of misconduct hearing for former police officer

On Thursday, 16 November an accelerated misconduct hearing was held which concluded the former PC breached police standards of professional behaviour in respect of discreditable conduct

Metropolitan Police special constable dismissed following conviction for theft offences

Metropolitan Police special constable dismissed following conviction for theft offences

A Metropolitan Police special constable has been dismissed following his conviction for theft offences.

Officer dismissed following misconduct hearing

Officer dismissed following misconduct hearing

The panel found that officer breached police standards of professional behaviour in relation to discreditable conduct, duties and responsibilities and honesty and integrity

Response to IOPC update over Stephen Port case

Response to IOPC update over Stephen Port case

Commander Jon Savell said: “We continue to fully support an re-investigation by the Independent Office for Police Conduct into the initial police response into the deaths of Anthony Walgate, Gabriel Kovari, Daniel Whitworth and Jack Taylor."

UPDATE: Investigation continues following fatal house fire

UPDATE: Investigation continues following fatal house fire

Detectives can confirm that six bodies have been found in the Hounslow home. The families of all those concerned have been informed of the development and are being supported by specialist officers

Further arrests and charges related to Israel and Hamas conflict

Further arrests and charges related to Israel and Hamas conflict

The number of counter-terrorism referrals has risen sharply since 7 October.

Appeal after fatal collision in Bromley

Appeal after fatal collision in Bromley

The collision happened in Court Road, Chelsfield, on 11 November.

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