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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.

Met officers joined partners to safeguard students from spiking during Freshers week in south London

Met officers stamp out predatory behaviour in south London

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

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