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Appeal for witnesses to fatal collision in New Malden

Appeal for witnesses to fatal collision in New Malden

Detectives have named a pedestrian who died following a collision involving a skip lorry

Image released of woman sought after passengers allegedly racially abused and spat at on bus in Camden

Image released of woman sought after passengers allegedly racially abused and spat at on bus in Camden

Police have issued a photo of a woman they want to speak to after an elderly disabled passenger was racially abused and two other people spat at on a bus in Camden.

Appeal following assault on board bus in Lambeth

Appeal following assault on board bus in Lambeth

The victim suffered minor facial injuries in the assault.

UPDATE: Two bailed in Deshaun James Tuitt murder investigation

UPDATE: Two bailed in Deshaun James Tuitt murder investigation

Detectives investigating the murder of 15-yr-old Deshaun James Tuitt have arrested two people as enquiries continue.

An image of the suspect sought

UPDATE: CCTV footage released of suspect sought in Lewisham stabbing

Police were called to Westwood Hill, SE26 at 19:12hrs on Monday, 8 August following reports of a stabbing.

Met officer convicted of assault dismissed without notice

Met officer convicted of assault dismissed without notice

A serving Met officer has been dismissed without notice after an Accelerated Misconduct Hearing after he was convicted of assault.
PC Luke Wilson, 28, attached to South East BCU, was found guilty of assault by beating and was sentenced at Westminster Magistrates' Court on Tuesday, 29 March.
He was sentenced to 10 weeks in prison, suspended for 12 months. He must also complete 80 hours unpaid

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A man has been arrested by officers from the Met’s Counter Terrorism Command this evening at Luton airport in relation to various terrorism offences. He was taken to a London police station, where he currently remains in custody. https://t.co/sFBR2UVWV6

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RT @MPSCroydon: #UPDATE | The victim of the gas explosion in Thornton Heath has been named as Sahara Salman, aged 4. Two other people – a…

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RT @MPSBromley: Owami Davies missing person investigation: new CCTV footage released Following extensive CCTV enquiries, officers have fou…

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