23 July 2024 22:22 Murder investigation launched in Hackney Police were called at around 16.05hrs on Tuesday, 23 July to Stellman Close E5 to reports of a stabbing.
23 July 2024 18:30 Mother appeals for ‘knife crime to stop’ after son’s killer sentenced A jury heard Gonladieu fatally stabbed Alexandros through the window of a car in Malyons Road, Ladywell on 10 May last year.
23 July 2024 16:42 Met officers work day and night to bring sexual predator to justice Met officers worked a number of 24-hour shifts to secure a rape charge, leading to a dangerous predator from north London being sentenced to ten years in jail. Rafat Galhad was sentenced to ten years imprisonment for one count of rape and one count of attempted rape against one woman. Tackling violence against women and girls is a key priority for all officers across the Met.
23 July 2024 14:15 ‘Historic’ Met and international police counter terrorism investigation leads to Anjem Choudary terror conviction An international police investigation involving the Met’s Counter Terrorism Command (CTC) working with law enforcement from north America has resulted in the conviction of the radical preacher Anjem Choudary for directing a banned terrorist group.
23 July 2024 09:21 Tackling violence against women and girls will require the whole system to step up Violence against women and girls is endemic, systemic and a threat to society on the same scale as terrorism.
23 July 2024 08:48 Man charged with murder of woman in Walthamstow A man will appear in court charged with the murder of a woman in Walthamstow.
22 July 2024 20:50 Appeal to trace man who has absconded from mental health facility Members of the public are advised not to approach him. For an immediate sighting call 999.
22 July 2024 17:47 Victim of fatal Ladbroke Grove shooting named A murder investigation has been launched after 15-year-old Rene Graham was killed in Emslie Horniman’s Pleasance Park at around 19:20hrs on Sunday, 21 July.
22 July 2024 17:05 UPDATE: Search to find Muriel McKay sadly unsuccessful Since the beginning of last week, a team of detectives and specialist search officers have been working at the Hertfordshire farm where it is thought Muriel may have been buried
22 July 2024 17:15 Man arrested following murder of woman in Walthamstow A 45-year-old man has been arrested on suspicion of murder and is currently in custody.
21 July 2024 21:55 Murder investigation under way following shooting in Ladbroke Grove A murder investigation is under way after a teenager died following a shooting in Ladbroke Grove.
21 July 2024 20:10 Husband to appear in court charged with murder of wife in Tolworth A man will appear in court charged with the murder of his wife in Tolworth.
21 July 2024 18:20 Final patient who absconded from hospital located Adil Maxamed, the final patient of three who absconded from Springfield Hospital in south London, has been located and returned to the facility.
21 July 2024 13:00 Peckham murder victim named as officers renew appeal for information Detectives investigating the murder of a man who died following a shooting in Peckham continue to appeal for witnesses and information.
21 July 2024 10:00 Appeal to trace suspect after painted Pride flags vandalised Police are appealing to anyone with information to come forward following homophobic and transphobic hate crime in Forest Gate
21 July 2024 07:30 Officer dismissed from Metropolitan Police An officer who made abusive and misogynistic comments to female colleagues has been immediately dismissed following an investigation by the Met’s Directorate of Professional Standards.
20 July 2024 13:00 Appeal to locate two men who absconded from hospital Police are appealing for assistance in locating Adil Maxamed, 20, and Ramon Martin, 31.
20 July 2024 07:02 Teenager jailed for minimum of 20 years following fatal stabbing in west London Elijah Gookol-Mely has been jailed for murdering 17-year-old Victor Lee in west London.
19 July 2024 20:25 Man arrested on suspicion of murder of woman in Kingston A man in his 80s – who was known to the woman – was arrested at the scene on suspicion of murder.
19 July 2024 14:05 CCTV and forensics disprove claim of self-defence as man convicted of murder in Hayes A man has been convicted of murder after a police investigation disproved his claim of self-defence.
19 July 2024 11:40 Appeal to locate HMP Wormwood Scrubs prisoner who escaped while on hospital visit Graham Gomm, a prisoner at HMP Wormwood Scrubs, escaped from hospital in Hammersmith – can you help locate him?
19 July 2024 10:03 Two people charged with robberies after incidents around Wandsworth Common Two males have appeared in court charged with robbery offences after a series of incidents in and around Wandsworth Common in June.
18 July 2024 17:55 Appeal after firearm discharge in Lambeth Detectives are appealing for witnesses and information after a firearm was discharged in Lambeth.