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Serial rapist has sentenced increased
News • Dec 11, 2020 15:13 GMT
Joseph McCann has had a further ten years added to his minimum term in jail.
UPDATE: Collision in Stamford Hill, N16
News • Dec 11, 2020 14:43 GMT
Five people have been injured; one of those is believed to be in a life-threatening condition.
Londoners urged to take personal responsibility around Covid restrictions
News • Dec 11, 2020 14:19 GMT
DAC Matt Twist, the Met's lead for Covid policing, has urged Londoners to take personal responsibility to protect lives as the city faces the possibility of tougher restrictions.
Statement: Social media footage from West Green Road, Haringey
News • Dec 11, 2020 13:08 GMT
During the incident three officers suffered injuries and four males were arrested and have since been bailed
Violent Crime Taskforce recover 31 knives following stop and search in Islington
News • Dec 11, 2020 11:30 GMT
Sergeant Pete Luciano said: “Reducing serious violence is the Met’s top priority and I hope the community feel reassured we were able to remove these weapons from the streets.”
Man jailed after attempted rape of woman in Barking
News • Dec 11, 2020 11:28 GMT
Shortly after he fled the scene, the defendant was detained and arrested by officers after footage from CCTV showed him running on a nearby road.
Met Police Choir joins forces with NHS choir to raise money for charity
News • Dec 11, 2020 10:00 GMT
The Metropolitan Police Choir has worked with Lewisham and Greenwich NHS Choir on a version of Have Yourself a Merry Little Christmas,
Company handed largest ever fine in relation to a wildlife crime
News • Dec 11, 2020 09:39 GMT
A building company has been ordered to pay the largest fine ever issued by a court in relation to a wildlife crime following a complex investigation by officers from the South East Command Unit.
Appeal for information after attempted rape of woman in Eltham
News • Dec 11, 2020 07:08 GMT
A woman in her 60s reported being followed into a property by a man who pushed her to the ground and attempted to rape her.
Man sentenced for making cannabis-laced boiled sweets
News • Dec 11, 2020 06:00 GMT
Ryan Dobson, 54 (08.03.66), of Church Lane, Dunmow, was sentenced at Snaresbrook Crown Court on Thursday, 10 December to a total of nine years’ imprisonment.
Officers raise £40,000 for Sgt Matt Ratana's family
News • Dec 10, 2020 16:37 GMT
A colleague of Sgt Matt Ratana organised a virtual 10k race to raise money.
A man who raped a teenage girl has been convicted, Bromley
News • Dec 10, 2020 16:17 GMT
William Trotter will be sentenced on Monday, 14 December after being found guilty of raping the girl in Bromley.
A father has been sentenced for the manslaughter of his two children
News • Dec 10, 2020 15:50 GMT
Nadarajah Nithiyakumar appeared at the Old Bailey on Thursday, 10 December where he was sentenced for the manslaughter of his children
Londoners encouraged to hand-in offensive weapons
News • Dec 10, 2020 11:01 GMT
The Met is supporting the Home Office Weapon Surrender and Compensation Scheme which will run for three months.
Two people charged with murder of Albert Amofa in Croydon
News • Dec 10, 2020 07:37 GMT
The two defendants are due to appear in custody at Bromley Magistrates’ Court on Thursday, 10 December.
Breach of Covid restrictions in east London
News • Dec 10, 2020 06:00 GMT
Almost 40 people breached Covid restrictions after they attended a wedding in Barking
Man jailed for possession of loaded firearm, Lambeth
News • Dec 09, 2020 15:25 GMT
A Lambeth gang member has been sentenced to seven years’ in prison for possessing a loaded firearm.
Images of four males released after teenage boy attacked on bus in Upminster
News • Dec 09, 2020 12:14 GMT
On Monday, 2 November, at around 14:55hrs a 16-year-old boy was attacked by two males on the route 248 bus in Upminster.
Met secures gang injunction against known gang member in Islington
News • Dec 09, 2020 11:41 GMT
Dylan Callender O’Brien, 18, who resides in Enfield, was handed the order at Central London County Court on Tuesday, 8 December.
Man jailed for murder of woman in Hackney
News • Dec 08, 2020 16:05 GMT
A man has been jailed for more than two decades for the murder of a woman in Hackney.