The Latest Breaking News from Met Police

Met Police refers itself to watchdog after woman killed in Bournemouth

Nasen Saadi, from Croydon, due to stand trial accused of murder on Bournemouth’s Durley Chine beach

Evening Standard · Jun 20, 2024

Grenfell survivor says wait for justice is 'torturous' as London marks seventh anniversary of tragedy

Last month, the Met Police announced there would be no charges brought until late 2026 at the earliest

Evening Standard · Jun 14, 2024

London man jailed for removing condom without consent during sex

Non-consensual condom removal, sometimes known as ‘stealthing’, is classified as rape under English and Welsh law

The Independent UK · Jun 13, 2024

Everything we know about three siblings abandoned in seven years as police hunt for parents

The Met Police say a woman spotted at the scene of Baby Elsa’s discovery could hold vital information for their investigation as they search for the unidentified parents

The Independent UK · Jun 4, 2024

How to protect your data in case your phone is stolen — and what to do if it's just happened

The Met Police says 90,864 phones were stolen in London in 2022 — the latest year with a full data set

Evening Standard · Jun 4, 2024

Met Police officer accused of threatening to kill ex's animals in 'harassment campaign'

PC Gary Chant is accused of sending more than 80 messages to his former partner after their relationship broke down

Evening Standard · Jun 4, 2024

Three newborn babies found dumped in parks in seven years belong to same parents

Met Police hunting for parents after DNA tests show Baby Elsa, found abandoned in a park in Newham, has the same biological parents as two other infants found in 2017 and 2019

The Independent UK · Jun 4, 2024

IOPC end investigation after man died on Tube tracks following police chase

The Met Police were first alerted to reports of a fight and criminal damage outside Colindale Underground Station on May 19

Evening Standard · Jun 3, 2024

Fifty muggings a day unsolved in London, warns Lib Dem candidate Paul Kohler who was violent attack victim

More than 18,500 robberies of personal property reported in 2023 in the capital were closed without a suspect being identified, according to figures from the House of Commons Library

Evening Standard · Jun 3, 2024

Police make 53 arrests around Champions League final at Wembley

Most of the arrests were made for attempts to breach security but five were made for pitch invasions.

Evening Standard · Jun 2, 2024