Drug dealer jailed for 21 years for role supplying almost £1m of cocaine to west London Sam Coleman arranged ‘large scale drug deals’ to ‘make as much money as possible’ Evening Standard · Aug 29, 2023
Britain’s most notorious whole life killers as Sunak plans to make UK’s toughest sentence mandatory Ministry of Justice confirmed 70 criminals are currently serving a whole-life order in UK The Independent UK · Aug 27, 2023
Met IT breach could do ‘incalculable damage,’ police federation says The IT system had access to names, ranks, photos, vetting levels and pay numbers for officers and staff, the force said Evening Standard · Aug 27, 2023
Met accelerates drive to root out police offenders Misconduct hearings for at least 16 Metropolitan Police officers are set to take place before December as the force attempts to accelerate rooting out offenders in its ranks. Evening Standard · Aug 24, 2023
Hundreds of items missing from British Museum since 2013, records show A Greek silver coin, a 4th-century Roman coin and a German coin disappeared from the museum in April 2014. The Independent UK · Aug 24, 2023
OPINION - The Standard View: Londoners are long past being surprised at Met failures His crimes may be “historic”, but the case of former Metropolitan Police officer Adam Provan is very much a live one. Not only because there has been a fresh appeal for victims, but because of what it says about London’s police force, and who it truly seeks to protect. Evening Standard · Aug 23, 2023
How many more predators in the Met? New heat on police chief to root out sex offenders Sir Mark Rowley faces intensified demands to clean up the Met after its latest rapist officer Adam Provan was jailed Evening Standard · Aug 23, 2023
Art dealer ‘alerted British Museum to thefts two years ago’ but was told there’s ‘no evidence of wrongdoing’ The British Museum was warned precious artefacts were allegedly being stolen and sold online two years ago but bosses insisted “all objects were accounted for”, it is reported. Evening Standard · Aug 22, 2023
Met probing if serial rapist officer attacked other women as he is jailed for 16 years Scotland Yard reviewing whether force should have caught Adam Provan sooner after judge criticises officers for protecting ‘one of their own’ Evening Standard · Aug 22, 2023
Met under fire for protecting ‘one of their own’ as serial rapist ex-Pc jailed Adam Provan was found guilty of eight rapes against two women and jailed for 16 years with a further eight years on extended licence. The Independent UK · Aug 22, 2023
Woman who was raped by Met Police officer speaks out: ‘I had to tell the truth’ Lauren Taylor has bravely waived her anonymity to speak of her horrific ordeal The Independent UK · Aug 22, 2023
‘Fight for justice’ of victim who gave evidence against Met serial rapist Adam Provan Adam Provan was jailed after being found guilty of two counts of rape against Lauren Taylor when she was 16 Evening Standard · Aug 22, 2023
‘Fight for justice’ of woman who gave evidence against rapist Met Police officer Adam Provan was jailed after being found guilty of two counts of rape against Lauren Taylor when she was 16. The Independent UK · Aug 22, 2023
Serial rapist ex-Met police officer Adam Provan jailed for 16 years Judge raises concerns over whether force could have caught him sooner Evening Standard · Aug 22, 2023
The Independent UK · Aug 22, 2023 Victim speaks out as ex-Metropolitan police officer jailed for rapes - OLD Adam Provan raped a 16-year-old in woodland as she clutched at a tree for comfort. He also attacked a female police officer.
The Independent UK · Aug 22, 2023 Man dead after being hit by Tube train following police chase The victim, who has not been named, was seen near the tracks before being hit by a passing train.
The Guardian - UK · Aug 21, 2023 Inquiry into King’s charity ‘would have offended important people’ MP who first called for inquiry says he is not surprised the Metropolitan police have decided to take no further action
The Independent UK · Aug 21, 2023 Rapist Met Police officer hoarded details of more than 700 women, court told Adam Provan was found guilty of raping a fellow police officer six times and twice raping a teenager whom he met on a blind date
The Independent UK · Aug 21, 2023 Rapist Met Police officer had more than 700 women in his contacts, court told Adam Provan was found guilty of raping a fellow police officer six times and twice raping a teenager whom he met on a blind date.
The Independent UK · Aug 21, 2023 King Charles’ charity facing no further action over cash-for-honours allegations Decision comes after police interviewed several witnesses and examined more than 200 documents
Evening Standard · Aug 21, 2023 Met ends royal charity ‘cash for honours’ probe The Metropolitan Police said the decision followed advice from prosecutors.
Evening Standard · Aug 21, 2023 Serial rapist ex-Met officer facing life in prison for sex attacks during 16 years in the force A former Metropolitan Police officer branded a “Jekyll and Hyde” character after being revealed as a serial rapist who carried out attacks during his 16-year policing career is set to be sentenced.
The Independent UK · Aug 21, 2023 No further action over cash-for-honours allegations against King’s charity The Metropolitan Police said the decision followed advice from prosecutors.
Evening Standard · Aug 20, 2023 More than 800 Ulez cameras yet to be installed ahead of expansion - report Transport for London (TfL) is yet to install more than 800 Ultra Low Emission Zone (Ulez) cameras ahead of the scheme’s expansion later this month, reports have stated.
The Guardian - UK · Aug 19, 2023 Three convicted after Met police sting operation recovers £2m Ming vase Detective from force’s specialist crime unit says cross-border operation was the result of four years’ work