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Met Police shocked by increasing ‘ferocity’ of murders in London

Senior officer warns of ‘excessive violence’ as 65 people killed in capital so far this year

The Independent UK

Met Police to use respectful language and explain actions in new stop and search trial

Force’s scientific officer says police are being given new training and targeting areas ‘with very high risks of people getting stabbed or killed’

The Independent UK

Retired Met Police officers jailed over plot to share child sex abuse images

Jack Addis and Jeremy Laxton had posted hard drives to each other and to a serving Met Police chief inspector, who has since been found dead

The Independent UK

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Sergeant Matt Ratana’s killer Louis De Zoysa sentenced to rest of his life in prison for murder

Judge said the murder of Sgt Ratana by Louis De Zoysa was planned, premeditated, and carried out ‘in cold blood’

Evening Standard

Met Police officer admits sending ‘grossly offensive’ WhatsApp messages

PC Tom Phillips suspended from duty over five messages sent in 2021

Evening Standard

Police watchdog to probe handcuffing of black mother wrongly accused of bus fare evasion

Video footage of the woman shouting as two male Metropolitan Police officers hold her arms and handcuff her has provoked criticism

The Independent UK

Met Police face probe over handcuffing of Black woman accused of dodging bus fare

The police watchdog has launched an investigation after Met Police officers arrested a Black woman in front of her “distressed” young son because they wrongly believed she had dodged paying her bus fare.

Evening Standard

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Met Police face probe after black mother handcuffed and wrongly accused of bus fare evasion

Video footage of the woman shouting as two male Metropolitan Police officers hold her arms and handcuff her has provoked criticism.

The Independent UK

Probe launched as man, 30, dies in custody after being arrested by Met Police in Croydon

Watchdog to review CCTV from Croydon Custody Centre after man’s death

Evening Standard

Watchdog investigating Met Police’s handling of serial rapist David Carrick

The IOPC is investigating whether officers repeatedly failed to take appropriate action when criminal allegations were made against Carrick.

The Independent UK

Families pay tribute to boy, 15, and man, 23, killed in ‘brutal’ Islington double-murder

Leo Reid is remembered as ‘a bright, loving son’, and Klevi Shekaj as ‘a remarkable young man with a heart full of love’

Evening Standard

36 years later, London's Met Police apologizes to family of murdered private investigator

London’s Metropolitan Police has apologized to the family of private investigator Daniel Morgan, who was killed with an ax 36 years ago in a pub's car park

The Independent UK

Met Police pays out and apologises over investigation into Daniel Morgan murder

Private investigator Mr Morgan was killed with an axe in the car park of the Golden Lion pub in Sydenham, south-east London, in 1987.

The Independent UK

Met police have ‘much further to go’ in rooting out racism and misogyny, says mother of murdered sisters

Former Met constables jailed for sharing photographs of the women’s bodies on WhatsApp

The Independent UK

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Evening Standard

Sadiq Khan: Met Police’s improvement plan is ‘important step on road to reform’

The £366m, two-year plan on Tuesday won priase from Labour, Conservative, Green and Liberal Democrat politicians at City Hall

Evening Standard

Met Police chief Mark Rowley slams Home Office for dragging heels over police dismissal reforms

‘We’re an organisation in a hurry to build the trust of Londoners, and I’d like that support as quickly as possible,’ said Sir Mark

The Independent UK

Met Police reveals London’s 100 worst predators who target women

The Met has identified the top 100 worst offenders using a new evidence-led matrix

Evening Standard

Serving Met Police detective found guilty of harassing woman following Old Bailey trial

He harassed the same woman multiple times across an 11-day period

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Evening Standard

Five guilty of killing man in his Ilford home in violent knifepoint robbery

Imran Isat is thought to have been defenceless on the ground when he was fatally stabbed

Evening Standard

Ex-Met Police officer who had indecent images of children avoids jail

Darren Hourigan, 51, pleaded guilty to three counts of possession indecent images of children

Evening Standard

Crypto-robbing teenagers caught by police after detectives tracked their takeaway orders

Detectives were able to track the group down after they used the stolen bank information to order takeaways to their home addresses

Evening Standard

Met police seize 7,250 cannabis plants, crack cocaine and guns in raids on 65 London drug factories

Nationwide operation sees Met seize 7,250 cannabis plants in the capital with 48 people arrested

Daily Mirror

Wimbledon school crash police officer breaks down on TV as she confirms girl, 8, death

Met Police Detective Chief Superintendent Clair Kelland was clearly emotional as she confirmed the death of an eight-year-old girl in a crash at a Wimbledon school

Daily Mirror

Retired Stephen Lawrence cops accused of misconduct 'won't face criminal charges'

The retired Met Police detectives probed over their alleged mishandling of the Stephen Lawrence murder at the beginning of the investigation will not face any charges, the CPS is to announce

Evening Standard

Met Police boss grilled over ‘jingle and mingle’ Partygate probe - as Shaun Bailey sits in silence nearby

Shaun Bailey was sitting next to his colleagues on the London Assembly, as they raised questions about the Met’s probe into the so-called ‘Shaun Bailey for London Holiday Party’

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