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Why you shouldn't ignore this text message from police over the next 48 hours

People are being urged not to ignore the texts, as it will help the police to track down any scammers.

Daily Record

Urgent police text warning as people told 'not to ignore' important message

The Metropolitan Police are sending out around 70,000 texts to people across the country in the coming days, with Scots being reassured the texts are not fraudulent.

Edinburgh Live

Why you shouldn't ignore this text message over the next 48 hours as police issue warning

Households up and down the country are being urged not to ignore texts from the Metropolitan Police - even if you don't live in London - as it could help them crack down on scammers

Daily Mirror

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Met Police PC’s husband ‘traded kilos of cocaine and cannabis through EncroChat’

Julian Agalliu is said he boasted to associates about being married to a Metropolitan Police officer

Evening Standard

UK-led police operation busts phone scammers who targeted millions

London (AFP) - UK police on Thursday said their biggest ever counter-fraud operation had disrupted an international criminal network targeting hundreds of thousands of victims in millions of spam phone calls.

AFP

70,000 people to be texted by police to tell them they have been victim of fraud

The average amount lost is £10,000 with one victim losing £3million

Wales Online

UK police lift lid on largest ever counter-fraud operation

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Thousands defrauded in £48m hoax which let scammers impersonate high street banks

More than 200,000 potential victims in the UK alone have been directly targeted through fraud website

The Independent UK

Biggest ever UK fraud operation busts phone scammers who stole millions

One victim lost £3m in an international fraud ring which has been brought down by detectives

Evening Standard

Sadiq Khan to face second grilling over Cressida Dick’s resignation from Met Police

Sadiq Khan has been formally summonsed to answer questions from the London Assembly over his role in Cressida Dick’s resignation for a second time.

Evening Standard

Moment hero restaurant owner wrestles with knifeman in shop

Restaurant owner Julius Cools wrestled with knifeman year after son stabbed to death

The Independent UK

Met Police officer charged with assaulting 14-year-old child

Fight took place when Paul Bewsey was off-duty, force says

The Independent UK

King’s former aide received £60,000 payoff when he quit Prince’s Foundation

Michael Fawcett resigned after revelations he offered to help Saudi donor obtain knighthood and British citizenship

The Guardian - UK

Mum of girl who dated Zara Aleena's killer feared daughter would 'end up in morgue'

Samantha Bryan's family say she is still haunted by her abusive four-and-a-half year relationship with Jordan McSweeney. He went on to kill law graduate Zara Aleena as she walked home

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Evening Standard

‘Big proportion’ of officers ‘not properly deployable’, says Met chief

Metropolitan Police Commissioner Sir Mark Rowley has been head of Britain’s biggest police force since September.

The Independent UK

Police chief says ‘big proportion’ of Met’s officers ‘not properly deployable’

Metropolitan Police Commissioner Sir Mark Rowley has been head of Britain’s biggest police force since September.

Daily Mirror

Chilling CCTV shows Jordan McSweeney stalk Zara Aleena before murdering her on walk home

Jordan McSweeney, 29, attacked the 35-year-old law graduate just nine days after he was released from prison, stalking her through the street of East London as she walked home

Daily Mirror

Evil predator Jordan McSweeney was wanted by police when he murdered Zara Aleena

Just two days before law graduate Zara Aleena was killed, Jordan McSweeney was the subject of a recall to prison, and has 28 convictions for 69 separate offences

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The Independent UK

Man beat girlfriend to death on Christmas Day as she watched TV

Neuropathologist said Yahya Aboukar might have beat partner to death with barbell or claw hammer

Wales Online

Mum creates women's safety app after being a victim of flashing when young

'The app shouldn't have to exist but I'd rather do something that can help women, than nothing at all'

The Independent UK

5% of police strip-searches carried out on children, new figures show

The release follows the Child Q scandal earlier this year, in which a 15-year-old schoolgirl was strip-searched by police

Evening Standard

‘Terrified’ mother and child held at knife-point after intruders break into Wandsworth home

Detectives have released footage of two young men they want to trace after thugs held a “terrified” woman and her child at knifepoint after forcing their way into the family home in south west London.

The Independent UK

London mayor to face questions over Cressida Dick’s resignation as Met chief

Sadiq Khan will appear at City Hall with Sir Thomas Winsor after clashes between the two over Dame Cressida’s exit as the Met Police commissioner.

The Guardian - UK

Mental health may be biggest factor in UK homicides, study finds

Research by London’s violence reduction unit suggests most killings could be preventable

Evening Standard

Stormzy opens up on the ‘unbearable pain’ facing family of Chris Kaba

Stormzy’s cover interview with GQ also saw him reflect on his childhood in Croydon

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