Charges following death of man in Hornsey
The victim has now been named as 60-year-old Richard Payne.
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Met seizes hundreds of stolen phones as thefts hit four-year low
The Metropolitan Police has arrested more than 700 people and seized hundreds of suspected stolen mobile phones in one month during its largest-ever crackdown on phone theft.
The operation saw officers pursue suspects in high-speed chases, reunite victims with their phones, and execute more than 50 warrants, including at second-hand phone shops suspected of handling stolen devices.
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Officers appeal to find woman missing from Welling two years on
Officers appeal to find woman missing Nazire Koreli from Welling two years on
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Appeal for witnesses following fatal collision in Eltham
Police appeal for witnesses following fatal collision in Eltham
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Man jailed for the murder of his mother in Newham
He was sentenced to life imprisonment to serve a minimum of 22 years
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Three jailed for 25 years following Met’s major phone theft investigation
Three men have been jailed for a combined 25 years for handling stolen goods, following a Metropolitan Police investigation into the UK’s largest mobile phone smuggling network.
After a year‑long investigation, detectives found the men were responsible for trafficking up to 40,000 stolen mobile phones from the UK to China in 2024 and 2025. The haul is believed to account for around 40 per cen -
Man jailed for life over Hackney shooting conspiracy
A man has been jailed for life for conspiring to shoot a man following a Met investigation.
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UPDATE: Three men charged over fatal Newham shooting
Three more men have been charged in connection with fatal Newham shooting.
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Detectives appeal for information after rape in Bethnal Green
Detectives appeal for information following rape in Bethnal Green
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Man charged following incidents targeting Muslim venues in east London
A man has been charged following a series of incidents targeting Muslim organisations and venues in east London.
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Met says everyone has a role in tackling VAWG after security team stops rape
The Met has praised security staff at Canary Wharf and called for more joint action to help tackle violence against women and girls after security helped stop a rape and bring a violent offender to justice.
Syed Imam, aged 30, (07.08.95) from Croydon Road, Beddington, was found guilty of attempted rape on Thursday, July 2, 2026, following a four-day trial at Snaresbrook Crown Court. Imam w -
Appeal for information following serious assault in Stratford
The assault took place on Penny Brookes Street in the evening of Saturday, 22 August
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