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Met Police chief Mark Rowley backs sacked Morrisons manager as he urges some Londoners to stop shoplifters

Scotland Yard has stepped up action against shoplifting as the number of cases has surged

Evening Standard

Met Police wins high court challenge over use of live facial recognition technology

The Metropolitan Police has defeated a High Court challenge into the use of Live Facial Recognition across London.

Evening Standard

Two convicted of fatal drive-by shooting of mother outside north London church

Michelle Sadio, 44, was shot dead outside the River of Life Pentecostal Church in Willesden

Evening Standard

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Calls for more Met Police funding as shoplifting cases in London triple in four years

Figures show there were were 93,626 cases of shoplifting raised with the Metropolitan Police in 2024/2025 – up from 31,008 in 2020/2021

Evening Standard

Met Police say Iranian proxies may be involved in arson attacks on Jewish sites

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Moment upskirter is arrested by Met Police after targeting 20 victims in one night in Soho

James Manchand, 62, was jailed for 20 months after taking 29 videos involving more than 20 victims on the same evening in central London

Evening Standard

11 UK police officers investigated for alleged racism over handling of car crash that killed PIO schoolgirl

LONDON: The police watchdog is investigating 11 Met Police officers over their handling of a car crash that killed an Indian-origin and a Chinese-origin schoolgirl and whether race influenced police conduct.

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Shocking moment fleeing thief wails as he's bitten by police dog

The footage of PD Bowser’s takedown has racked up more than 300,000 views on social media

Evening Standard

AI could be used to identify victims of online child abuse, says Met Police

Cases of child sexual abuse and exploitation has increased by 25% year‑on‑year, Met Police says

Evening Standard

'Stolen' Mercedes crashes into pedicab after police chase through streets of Soho

Met Police arrest 31-year-old man following crash in heart of London

Evening Standard

London Costa Coffee hires ‘bouncers’ to guard food as shoplifting fears grow

Evening Standard

Police seek key witness who may have filmed Primrose Hill stabbing

Met officers want to speak to a woman seen filming a fight shortly before the stabbing of killing of 21-year-old Finbar Sullivan

Evening Standard

Hundreds of stolen phones recovered from north London shop in police raid

Four men have been arrested after police uncovered shelves filled with phones during the raid on Kilburn High Road

Evening Standard

Moment thief steals £2million Faberge egg and watch in Soho bag snatch- as he is jailed for two years

Enzo Conticello, 29, grabbed bag containing emerald-encrusted egg while woman was in smoking area of central London pub

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Thief jailed for stealing £2m Faberge egg in handbag theft at Soho pub

Enzo Conticello, 29, took the Givenchy handbag from a woman as she stood in the smoking area of the Dog and Duck in November 2024.

Evening Standard

Police investigating fatal shooting in Clapham release footage of two men on a motorbike

CCTV footage shows two men riding a motorbike on the night Kyrone Moodie was shot and killed

Evening Standard

Two brothers jailed for 18 years for rape after Christmas attack

Marius and Vasile Todoran were convicted after the attack in December 2023 following a retrial

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Corrupt prison guard and gang jailed over smuggling operation

The officer has been jailed for four and a half years after helping smuggle drugs, phones and USB sticks into a London jail

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BBC Radio DJ Scott Mills Investigated Over Allegations Involving Minor Following Sacking

BBC Radio 2 DJ Scott Mills has been sacked following allegations of inappropriate conduct with a teenage boy, linked to a Met Police investigation.

The Independent UK

DNA found on asthma inhaler and cigarette helps convict teenager in man’s death

When Michael Patrick Afonso Peixoto climbed out of the car, he was stabbed multiple times, including once in the chest, as he attempted to get back into the vehicle

Evening Standard

Man who fled to Pakistan over fatal Thornton Heath stabbing convicted after two-year hunt

Ali Abdul Basit fled the country after the 2023 killing of Michael Peixoto but was tracked down and convicted following a two-year Met investigation

Evening Standard

Row as Sadiq Khan gives Notting Hill Carnival extra £4.6m 'that could have kept police stations open'

Mayor’s emergency funding to prevent overcrowding ensures carnival can celebrate 60th anniversary in August

Evening Standard

Why did the Met Police not investigate Morgan McSweeney's phone snatching?

Keir Starmer's former chief of staff had his phone, which contained messages with Lord Peter Mandelson, stolen in London in October

Evening Standard

Retired police officer denies working as spy for Hong Kong government in UK

Bill Yuen, 65, who worked for the Hong Kong Economic Trade Office in London, is accused of assisting a foreign intelligence service.

Evening Standard

Nearly £1.5million raised for arson-hit Hatzola as hundreds protest against antisemitism in Golders Green

Thousands have donated money to the Jewish charity after four ambulances were destroyed in an attack in north London

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