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Nine out of 10 unsolved murders in London linked to minority ethnic victims

Exclusive: Analysis risks deepening perception of ‘unequal protection under the law’, say campaigners

The Guardian - UK · Aug 23

Gold bar and gold suitcase seized in week-long county lines crackdown - as police make 2,000 arrests

More than 2,000 people arrested as police close 335 ‘drug lines’ suspected of supplying heroin, cocaine, and spice-laced vapes across towns and cities

Evening Standard · Mar 13

Police seize ‘unusual’ haul of items in massive crackdown on drug gangs

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The Independent UK · Mar 13

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Police seize gold bars, teeth and guns in ‘unusual’ drug gang crackdown

Police also seized more than £1.5m in cash and around 200kg of Class A substances

The Independent UK · Mar 13

Why London’s lowest murder rate in more than a decade is drawing attention

Data for 2025 will be good news for the Met and the mayor Sadiq Khan as they bat away claims of a lawless city

The Guardian - UK · Jan 12

London’s murder rate drops to lowest in more than a decade

Sadiq Khan says ‘public health’ approach has made the capital one of the safest cities in the western world

The Guardian - UK · Jan 12

Police ordered to reopen case of Met officer who groomed girls as young as 11 around the world for sex

PC Sonny Pooni sent 106,987 pages of texts in 169 chats but the Surrey force determined there had been ‘insufficient evidence’

Evening Standard · Jul 8, 2025

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Policing minister joined drugs raid during week-long crackdown on county lines

County lines is the term used to describe drug dealing where mobile phones are used to supply drugs, often using children as runners.

Evening Standard · Dec 6, 2024

Police county lines strategy ‘cruelly targets’ black youth in UK

Home Office approach to tackling drug operations is based on ‘racialised tropes’, says new study

The Guardian - UK · Nov 19, 2023

More than 1,600 arrests in week-long crackdown on county lines gangs

The action by police forces across England and Wales also saw 458 weapons seized, including 33 guns and 377 knives.

The Independent UK · Oct 19, 2023

Crime ‘kingpins’ among 400 jailed after Met Police crack ‘secure’ messaging app

The force used data taken from the platform to identify criminals, solve murders and tackle the drug trade

The Independent UK · Oct 9, 2023

Hundreds jailed in Met’s largest-ever operation against Organised Crime Groups

Detectives used millions of intercepted EncroChat conversations to bust major criminals

Evening Standard · Oct 9, 2023

More than 400 criminals and ‘kingpins’ jailed in Met Police EncroChat operation

The force used data taken from the platform to identify criminals, solve murders and tackle the drug trade.

The Independent UK · Oct 8, 2023

Met police deny racial bias affected Owami Davies investigation

Force commander says criticism of response to disappearance of student nurse does disservice to officers’ work

The Guardian - UK · Aug 25, 2022

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The Independent UK · Aug 25, 2022

Owami Davies: Met Police rejects claims racial bias influenced handling of case

Met commander Paul Brodgen says the case is the biggest missing person probe conducted by the force this year

The Guardian - UK · Aug 23, 2022

Missing nurse Owami Davies found safe and well, say police

Student nurse found in Hampshire after being last seen on 7 July in Croydon, south London

Wales Online · Aug 23, 2022

Missing Owami Davies found ‘safe and well’ in Hampshire

The student nurse had been missing for more than seven weeks and fears were growing for her welfare

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