The Met Police is rolling out its new ‘Digital Interview Recording (DIR) kits’, in its commitment to put victims at the heart of investigations, as part of its New Met for London plan. It’s a significant advance in its drive to equip officers with innovative technology to improve efficiency of evidence obtained during interviews with victims, particularly women and girls affected by violence.
A number of further potential offences have come to light on social media and we’re now releasing images and appealing for the public’s help to identify those involved.
A significant policing operation will be in place across London in the coming days when protest and separate memorial events to mark the anniversary of the October 7th terrorist attacks will take place.
Three people have been arrested after a man was found fatally stabbed in Ilford.
Officers in Bexleyheath joined partners to safeguard students from spiking and violent crime while out during Freshers week. On Friday 27, September local officers patrolled Sidcup and Bexleyheath Broadway, to raise awareness and educate freshers students on the signs of spiking to help ensure their safety on a night out, in Met’s commitment to protect the public from harm
A proactive investigation by the Met's Counter Terrorism Command has led to a 17-year-old being charged with terrorism offences.
Met officers are tackling robbery and theft as part of their commitment to making Croydon safer.
New Children’s Strategy to keep children in London safe, build their trust and bring to justice those who abuse and exploit them
Met launches London Race Action Plan, committing to the next steps in becoming an anti-racist police service The plan has been co-created with Black officers, staff and communities - with more than 2,200 Londoners consulted. Improvements to the service’s culture, training and leadership all form part of the Met’s commitment to strengthening trust among Black Londoners and its own workforce. A new
Below is a transcript of a speech delivered by Commissioner Sir Mark Rowley and Deputy Commissioner Dame Lynne Owens, at the Police Foundation, on Wednesday 18 September 2024.
The Grenfell Tower public inquiry, chaired by Sir Martin Moore-Bick, has today published its final report, which examines the causes of the fire including how the building came to be in a condition which allowed the blaze to spread.
Please see below for a breakdown of incidents and arrests at this year's Notting Hill Carnival.
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