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Two men convicted of murder following a Met Police investigation

Two men convicted of murder following a Met Police investigation

Two men have been convicted of murder following a Metropolitan Police investigation. Ben Laing, 23 (22.05.00), of De Brome Road, Feltham and Duarra Abdi, 19 (27.02.04), of Western Avenue, Acton were both convicted of murder, following the fatal stabbing of Tyreece Scott in Hounslow, west London, last year.

Met advances interview process with new Digital Interview Recording kits in its commitment to put victims first

Met improves interview process for victims of crime with new technology

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.

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