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‘Massive resources’ were needed to find suspect who had been bailed – Met chief

Sir Mark Rowley said that on Tuesday the force was searching for the teenager who had been bailed by a court.

Evening Standard

Police forces must routinely release suspect details earlier, Scotland Yard chief argues

Sir Mark Rowley was asked if Merseyside Police were right to release the ethnicity of the Liverpool parade crash suspect

Evening Standard

Met chief says decriminalising cannabis ‘not something we’re calling for’

Sir Mark Rowley’s comments came as the Mayor of London urged the Government to consider decriminalising possession of small amounts of cannabis.

Evening Standard

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Watch: Dramatic moment police chase suspect down dual carriageway on foot

Watch the moment Metropolitan Police officers jump out of their cars to chase a fleeing suspect down a busy dual carriageway in heavy traffic.

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Woman cleared of illegal abortion planning complaint over her treatment

Nicola Packer told the BBC her situation ‘could have been handled much more compassionately’ and that what she had been through makes her ‘feel sick’.

Evening Standard

Speed of release of race and ethnicity of Liverpool suspect ‘unprecedented’

Former Metropolitan Police chief superintendent Dal Babu said he believes Merseyside Police released the details to dampen down speculation.

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‘Don’t let her death be in vain’: Father urges UK to help extradite main suspect in daughter’s murder

A father urges one of UK’s most wanted men – the main suspect in his daughter’s rape and murder – to hand himself in

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Mother and three of her children were victims of fatal house fire

A 43-year-old woman, her 15-year-old daughter and two sons aged eight and four, died in their north-west London home.

Evening Standard

Sadiq Khan’s policing deputy unable to say how many police stations will shut

Kaya Comer-Schwartz came under scrutiny as the Metropolitan Police prepares to cut 1,700 staff

Evening Standard

Member of Irish rap trio Kneecap charged with a terror offense in UK

Liam Óg Ó hAnnaidh - who performs under the stage name Mo Chara - will appear at Westminster Magistrates' Court next month, the Metropolitan Police says.

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London pub could close after staff 'downplayed' incident where man was stabbed in the thigh

Metropolitan Police has requested a review of the Frankfort Arms' premises licence on Harrow Road

Evening Standard

Prolific shoplifter banned from every Greggs after raiding shop six times

Patrick Verry shouted, ‘I apologise bruv, I'm sorry,’ after being tackled by police at a branch in Wood Green, north London

The Independent UK

Moment dangerous paedophile, 73, confesses to police he took girl, six, from her school in south London

David Cheneler might have abused the child but triggered live facial recognition technology deployed on Denmark Hill, Southwark

Evening Standard

Constance Marten’s partner suggested they ‘go together on pyre’ after baby death

Mark Gordon said he found their daughter Victoria had gone limp after they pitched a tent on the South Downs amid a national manhunt.

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Palestine campaign used police to silence my Hamas criticism – Peter Tatchell

The Metropolitan Police said the human rights campaigner was arrested in ‘error’ at a march in London on Saturday.

The Independent UK

Two teenagers arrested over torture and killing of kittens in west London

A boy, 16, and girl, 15, are being held on suspicion of animal cruelty in relation to incident in Ruislip

Evening Standard

Singer Chris Brown arrested over ‘bottle attack’

The American musician was arrested at a hotel in the early hours of Thursday by detectives from the Metropolitan Police.

The Independent UK

Police hunt for teenagers after kittens tortured and killed

The ‘incredibly distressing incident’ has sparked concern in the local community

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Police appeal to speak to two teenagers after kittens tortured and killed

The Metropolitan Police has released CCTV footage of a boy and a girl that officers want to speak to in connection with the alleged incident.

The Independent UK

Pictured: ‘Charming’ pensioner, 87, murdered in ‘cornflakes and shepherds pie robbery’

Mr Mackey had bought food and an newspaper before he was attacked in Manor House, North London

The Independent UK

On-duty Met Police officer told girl he would ‘pick her up from school to make love’

Che Homersham met the girl while responding to a domestic incident

The Independent UK

A man has been arrested over a fire at UK Prime Minister Keir Starmer's private house

British police say they have arrested a man on suspicion of arson with intent to endanger life over a fire at the London house where U.K. Prime Minister Keir Starmer lived before he was elected to lead the country

Euronews

Bulgarian boss of Russian spy ring gets more than 10 years in prison, UK judge says

Roussev, who worked out of a former guesthouse in the English seaside resort town of Great Yarmouth, had a stash of spy equipment that police described as an "Aladdin's cave" when it was raided.

Evening Standard

Metropolitan Police marksman faces sack a decade after shooting dead gangster during prison break bid

The Scotland Yard firearms officer, who is known as cypher W80, fired the fatal shot at Jermaine Baker in North London ten years ago

Evening Standard

Six Bulgarians jailed for spying for Russia

The Old Bailey heard that the spy ring was directed by alleged Russian agent Jan Marsalek, an Austrian businessman.

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