Man jailed for life for murder of Derek Thomas
A man has been jailed for life for murdering 55-year-old Derek Thomas, who was stabbed outside his home in Hackney last year.
Topics: Police matters
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Man who travelled to Syria convicted of terrorism offence
The defendant was arrested at Heathrow Airport on 23 May 2024 after he caught a flight back from Turkey.
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Met appeals for public's help to keep Carnival safe in 2025
Officers are working with the independent charity Crimestoppers as part of a plan to keep Carnival free from knife crime, serious violence and violence against women and girls.
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Police release CCTV image of suspect sought in second vandalism incident at Windrush Square
Officers investigating vandalism to a Windrush exhibition have released an image of a man they need to trace.
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UPDATE: Met reiterates warning on support for proscribed organisations ahead of Saturday protests
Those who see this as an opportunity to test the limits of the law by expressing support for Palestine Action will likely be committing an offence and will very likely be arrested.
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Landmark partnership puts Met officers closer to communities
The opening of the Kidbrooke Village Community Police Hub provides local officers with a dedicated base to enhance their response to issues that matter most in the area.
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Six found guilty of murder of Janayo Lucima
The victim was killed by a single bullet.
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Man charged with murder following fatal stabbing in 2023
Dontae Smicle, 29 will appear at Westminster Magistrates’ Court on Wednesday, 16 July.
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Three arrested in connection with Knightsbridge murder
Detectives have arrested three men in their 20s in connection with the murder of Blue Stevens.
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Couple found guilty of killing their newborn baby following Met investigation
Mark Gordon and Constance Marten will be sentenced on a date to be set.
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Met mourns former Commissioner Lord Ian Blair
Former Metropolitan Police Commissioner Lord Ian Blair has sadly passed away.
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Successful operation disrupts organised crime network, as four sentenced to 17 years
Three of the four men were caught red-handed as a result of an intelligence-led operation that spanned London and the Home Counties.
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Appeal for victims after Brixton shop owner jailed for rape and sexual assault
A 'spiritual healer' known as ‘Papa B’ who ran a shop in Brixton for over 30 years has been jailed for nine years for rape and sexual assault. The Met is now appealing for other potential victim-survivors to come forward.
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Murder investigation launched after man struck by car in Hendon dies from injuries
Shoaib Kochay, 22, died from his injuries on Wednesday, 9 July.
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Man charged in connection with Chingford murder
Peshman Ahmedi, 22, will appear at Willesden Magistrates' Court today.
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Hope Rowe jailed for murdering woman at child's birthday party
A woman has been jailed for murdering a woman at a child’s birthday party.
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Officers continue to investigate vandalism of Windrush Exhibition
A 24-year-old man has been further arrested after an incident of vandalism on Thursday, 3 July.
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Man charged with murder following death of 85-year-old in Lambeth
A man has been charged with murder following a death of an 85-year-old man in Lambeth.
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Murder investigation launched after 85-year-old dies in Streatham
A murder investigation has been launched after an 85-year-old man was found dead at a property in Lambeth.
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Update on policing in London following proscription of Palestine Action
There are a number of events taking place in London this weekend and anyone attending should be aware that officers policing these will act where criminal offences are committed.
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