Two officers appear in court charged with assault
Two officers have appeared at Westminster Magistrates' Court charged with assault
Topics: Public sector
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Two men convicted after victims targeted in money transfer fraud
These convictions show how fraudsters can use a convincing story and simple technology to trick people into handing over their money.
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Met says everyone has a role in tackling VAWG after security team stops rape
The Met has praised security staff at Canary Wharf and called for more joint action to help tackle violence against women and girls after security helped stop a rape and bring a violent offender to justice.
Syed Imam, aged 30, (07.08.95) from Croydon Road, Beddington, was found guilty of attempted rape on Thursday, July 2, 2026, following a four-day trial at Snaresbrook Crown Court. Imam w -
Investigation launched following death in custody
An investigation is underway after a 52-year-old man died in police custody in Croydon.
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Tunnel-digging gang pleads guilty after Met foils jewellery heist
Thieves who were caught by Met officers attempting to tunnel their way into a jewellery shop in south London have pleaded guilty, after an investigation linked the organised crime group to a series of burglaries worth more than £700,000.
Body-worn video captures emergency response officers arriving within minutes of reports of a suspected burglary on Mitcham Road, Tooting, at 03:12hrs o -
Met officer to face misconduct hearing after stalking conviction
Detective Constable Tim Fory was sentenced today at court.
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Firearms officer NX121 will not face a misconduct hearing
The Commissioner has responded about the wider accountability system
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Saw-wielding shoplifter jailed following swift Met investigation
Tedros Menges was sentenced to ten years in prison at Wood Green Crown.
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Care home worker jailed for child sex offences after detectives secure court-approved order
A child sex offender who targeted victims in the children’s care home he worked in has been jailed after Met detectives undertook extensive work to access evidence on his phone.
On Wednesday, 8 July Abdalraham Katende, 30, of Ferme Park Road, Haringey, was sentenced to 11 years' imprisonment. This follows his conviction at Snaresbrook Crown Court on Monday, 11 May of rape of a child, sexua -
Met to announce ambitious plans to scale drones, LFR and AI in fight against criminals
This is the Met's next phase in the use of technology to tackle crime and stay ahead of offenders.
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Met Commissioner to announce plans to introduce LFR into crime hotspots across the West End
This will be transformative in some of the busiest high crime areas of the capital
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Man sentenced for murdering his partner at home in Stoke Newington
A man who killed his partner in a violent attack after subjecting her to years of emotional abuse has been sentenced.
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Man convicted of murdering long-term partner at home in Stoke Newington
A man has been found guilty of murder after killing his partner in a fit of rage before attempting to set the house alight.
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Woman convicted of the manslaughter of her stepdaughter in 1978
Janice Nix was found responsible for the death of five-year-old Andrea Bernard
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Man jailed for 28 years for decade-long child abuse
A man who subjected two young children to abuse over 15 years has been jailed following an investigation by Met detectives.
Anthony Adewale Sobogun, 61 (04.03.65), of Thistlewood Crescent, Croydon was sentenced to 28 years' imprisonment at Inner London Crown Court today, Wednesday, 15 April.
He had previously been found guilty of 17 non-recent sexual abuse offences against two c -
Met considers AI to quickly identify child sexual abuse victims
The Metropolitan Police Service is exploring the use of artificial intelligence to support the rapid grading and triage of child sexual abuse imagery.
It would enable investigators to identify and safeguard victims more quickly, while significantly reducing the need for officers and staff to manually review deeply distressing material.
Today’s announcement comes alongside a wider £10 mi -
Two brothers who raped a woman have been jailed
The pair were jailed for a total of 18 years after an investigation by specialist Met detectives.
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Three men sentenced following Met investigation into construction test fraud
Officers uncovered a year-long fraud operation by an organised crime group.
