The Latest Breaking News from City of London Police

New £600m City of London Police headquarters to open in 2027

State-of-the-art Salisbury Square - a complex off Fleet Street - is nicknamed the Justice Quarter

Evening Standard · Jan 10

Undercover police flood City of London shopping district in Christmas shoplifting crackdown

Retail crime - said to cost the capital of £16.7million a month - will spike during festive period

Evening Standard · Dec 14, 2025

Vigilante black belt takes down 'sex attacker' in London street weeks after tackling Tube pickpocket suspect

Ivan Skoko, 29, uses martial arts skills to take fighting crime in ‘out of control’ London into his own hands

Evening Standard · Dec 9, 2025

Gang jailed for £6m investment scam that targeted more than 150 victims

Most of those tricked into handing over money were aged between 60 and 90, with the biggest individual loss at £250,000.

Evening Standard · Jul 24, 2025

‘Cinderella’ phone snatcher who left DNA on shoe jailed for 15 months

Spencer Duarte was caught by police after he lost his footwear as he fled crime scene in the City of London

Evening Standard · Jun 23, 2025

Woman rushed to hospital after crash between bus and bike on London Bridge

Commuters were faced with transport chaos after the bridge closed on Wednesday morning

The Independent UK · Jun 11, 2025

City of London Police arrest man accused of leaking unreleased Hollywood films

The man, aged 47, was arrested on suspicion of copyright offences at his home in North Wales

Evening Standard · May 22, 2025

Police reveal new super-fast e-bikes putting the brakes on phone snatchers in London

Lightweight Sur-ron cycles used to crack down on the capital’s £50m-a-year trade in stolen handsets

Evening Standard · May 21, 2025

TV presenter accuses police officer of sexual misconduct

Jackie Adedeji has described the police misconduct investigation she was part of as ‘traumatising’.

Evening Standard · May 14, 2025

Viral M&S shoplifter jailed and banned from City of London for five years

Duane Moss repeatedly targeted the same M&S Food store on High Holborn.

Evening Standard · May 3, 2025