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Topics: Police matters
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Two men charged in Clapham murder investigation
The two men will appear in court this morning.
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Charge after man stabbed with axe in Acton Park
Met detectives are appealing for anyone who has information to get in touch.
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Murder investigation launched after man dies in Camberwell
A man has been arrested for murder
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E-fit released of suspect in rape investigation
Our investigation continues.
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Pair charged over 2025 London Marathon disruption
They will appear at Westminster Magistrates’ Court on Friday, 15 May.
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Four arrested after fatal stabbing in Leyton
An investigation has been launched following a fatal stabbing in Leyton – with four men arrested overnight.
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UPDATED: Two more arrests for conspiracy to commit arson
A total of nine people have now been arrested during the past three days as part of a proactive investigation.
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Update: Boy convicted over Kenton synagogue arson attack
He pleaded guilty to committing arson not endangering life.
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Man jailed for rape in Camden
A rapist who planned to flee the country after attacking a young woman has been jailed thanks to the rapid work of Met Police investigators.
Hassan Alsarout, 22 (23.12.2003), Brazilian national of no fixed abode, raped the victim in a secluded area on Euston Road in the early hours of 9 October 2025.
The victim reported the rape and following her detailed account, officers acted immedia -
Two convicted of murder after fatal shooting in Willesden
They will be sentenced in June
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Eight arrests made by Counter Terrorism Policing London
Seven people have been arrested on suspicion of conspiracy to commit arson.
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Woman charged over Westminster collision
A woman has been charged with attempted murder following a serious collision in Westminster.
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Met cracks down on prolific shoplifters with new crime fighting technology
Officers are trialling new retail crime reporting technology designed to rapidly identify suspects as part of wider efforts to tackle shoplifting.
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Statements on linked arson attacks in north west London
Statements from Deputy Commissioner Matt Jukes and DAC Vicki Evans
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Activists charged over damage at The Ritz and the Tower of London
Nine activists from the campaign group Take Back Power will appear in court over the next two weeks.
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Woman arrested after serious Argyll Street collision
Detectives are appealing for witnesses to come forward following a serious collision in Westminster.
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Kensington Gardens reopened following police search
Police have confirmed the reopening of Kensington Gardens, following the discovery of several suspicious items.
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Fourth person charged after Golders Green arson attack
He is due to appear at Westminster Magistrates' Court on Saturday, 18 April.
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Met secures conviction in one of the largest GBL seizures in London
Man pleaded guilty to one of the largest GBL seizures in London
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