Crime

Surge in city centre violence

Newcastle city centre suffered from an “unprecedented surge in youth violence” linked to underage drinking last year, police have warned. Gangs of up to 30...

Organised vehicle crime unit recover Ferrari stolen in Italy 28 years ago

In April 1995, the San Marino Grand Prix was held in Imola, Italy. While in the city for the race, two Formula One drivers...

Police say ‘increase in street begging’ is making ‘the public feel intimidated’

Police say they are working to tackle an “increase in street begging” and a rise in shoplifting in Shipley. Members of Bradford Council’s Shipley Area...

Met officers crack down on London-wide organised phone thefts

Officers from the proactive crime team in Lambeth and Southwark ran a diligent operation to crack down on personal robbery and theft. Officers used tracking...

Brothers Jailed after £660,000 of Cocaine Found in M1 Services Stop

Two brothers have been jailed for their roles in dealing cocaine after several kilos of the drugs were found in a car stopped at...

HMP/YOI Feltham B report says high numbers of attacks against staff cause by prisoner frustration

A report has found ‘concerning levels’ of violence against staff as well as unsanitary conditions for prisoners at a youth offender’s prison in Hounslow. After...
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Sadiq Khan hails faster 999 response calls by Met Police

New statistics show that while only 57.3 per cent of calls were being answered within ten seconds in June 2022, the figure as of...

Five men charged with smuggling hundreds of kilos of cannabis into UK

Five individuals have been apprehended and indicted by Metropolitan Police officers following a significant confiscation of cannabis at Stansted Airport. The Met's inquiry was spearheaded...

Officer dismissed following misconduct hearing

PC Rafiqur Rahman, attached to the policing team covering Newham and Waltham Forest, answered allegations that his actions breached the standards of discreditable conduct...

Domestic abuse investment

Sadiq Khan has announced a £15m funding package to help tackle what he calls a “hidden crisis” of domestic abuse in London. The money will...

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