Met cracks down on prolific shoplifters with new crime fighting technology
Officers are trialling new retail crime reporting technology designed to rapidly identify suspects as part of wider efforts to tackle shoplifting.
Officers are trialling new retail crime reporting technology designed to rapidly identify suspects as part of wider efforts to tackle shoplifting.
Statements from Deputy Commissioner Matt Jukes and DAC Vicki Evans
Nine activists from the campaign group Take Back Power will appear in court over the next two weeks.
Detectives are appealing for witnesses to come forward following a serious collision in Westminster.
Update following attempted arson attack in north west London
Police have confirmed the reopening of Kensington Gardens, following the discovery of several suspicious items.
The investigation is being led by Counter Terrorism Policing London, supported by local Met officers.
He is due to appear at Westminster Magistrates' Court on Saturday, 18 April.
The victim, Ali Faris Muhammed, died from a single stab wound in a north London street in May 2025. He was aged 26.
Man pleaded guilty to one of the largest GBL seizures in London
He was sentenced to 27 years in prison
We do not believe there to be any increased public safety risk.