All news on the topic: Metropolitan Police
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Boy, 8, killed after being hit by lorry on busy street as police launch probe
An eight-year-old boy has tragically died after being hit by a lorry on King Street in Southall, west London. Police confirmed that the youngster passed away in hospital
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Mild weather may have helped find body believed to be Clapham attack suspect
Thames experts Eric Matechak and Nicolai Lonne have shared their thoughts after Met Police confirmed they have located a body in the River Thames - the force believe it is that of Abdul Ezedi
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'ISIS Bride' Shamima Begum banned from returning to the UK
Shamima Begum travelled to Syria in 2015 as a schoolgirl and later had her citizenship revoked on national security grounds after being found in a refugee camp in February 2019
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Child rapist Police officer guilty of string of 'truly sickening' sex offences
Former Metropolitan Police officer Cliff Mitchell, 24, threatened one of his victims with a knife, before tying her up with cable ties and putting tape over her mouth
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Police searching for boy, 2, who fell into river issue urgent plea
Leicestershire Police have released an urgent plea as search teams continue a rescue operation after a two-year-old boy fell into the River Soar in Aylestone Meadows
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Full timeline of Abdul Ezidi's mysterious final hours mapped - and all we know
Earlier today the Metropolitan Police confirmed a body was found in the waters of the River Thames close to Tower Pier which officers strongly believe is of fugitive Abdul Ezedi, the Clapham chemical attacker
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Police tell woman to 'nick back her £30,000 stolen Lexus from car thieves'
Alexandra Vlad woke to find her Lexus UX gone from her drive. She immediately checked a tracking app on her phone and discovered the last location was around six miles away
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Shopping centre closed after man stabbed in the back - as knifeman on the run
A knifeman is at large after a man was reportedly stabbed in the back inside The Brewery - a large shopping centre and cinema complex in the centre of Romford, London
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14 cops from one station investigated into WhatsApp vile racist messages
Fourteen Metropolitan police officers from the same station are subject to a gross misconduct probe after vile Islamophobic and misogynistic messages were uncovered
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BBC Sarah Everard documentary details her horrific murder with family's backing
Sarah Everard's family have worked with the BBC to make a new documentary about the marketing executive in the hopes it will 'contribute to the ongoing dialogue' around violence against women.
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Police 'making enquires' into 'antisemitic act' on Amy Winehouse statue
A photo on social media shows a statue of Amy Winehouse in Camden with a 'pro-Palestinian sticker' over her Star of David necklace and the Met Police is 'making enquiries'
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Woman found dead named and pictured for first time after 'six-person brawl'
Officers from the Metropolitan Police found the victim, Teddi Baker, 21, in an alleyway near Limehouse canal in east London, and are urging for any information about a fight in the area
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Radio 2 listeners in tears as Steve Wright's Sunday Love Songs returns to air
Radio 2 presenter Steve Wright died at the age of 69 this week, with his son Tom revealing he had flown to the UK from Los Angeles to care for his dad in his final weeks
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Police who oversaw King's coronation and Queen's funeral hit by online abuse
Police officer Karen Findlay received an onslaught of offensive comments after the British Transport Police posted a photo of her on social media to mark her promotion
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Police probe death of man as body found in van near famous museum
Police officers were ushering away hordes of families with young children outside the Young V&A museum in Bethnal Green, east London, today after a body was found in a van
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Eleven people arrested at pro-Palestine march in London as Gaza war rumbles on
Eleven people have been arrested for a string of alleged offences, including inciting racial hatred and assaulting emergency workers in London during the demonstration
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Airport bag handler in critical condition after scarf catches on conveyor belt
An experienced baggage handler working at Heathrow Airport was rushed to hospital after her scarf got caught on a conveyor belt, dragging her along it earlier this week
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Chemical attack suspect Abdul Ezedi may never be found due to 'unique challenge'
Marine experts familiar with the River Thames have shared the 'crucial' factors which could influence finding the body of Clapham alkaline attack suspect Abdul Ezedi
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Police issue new statement about Steve Wright's 'unexpected' death
BBC Radio 2 presenter Steve Wright died this week at the age of 69, the corporation announced on Tuesday, with police now issuing a new statement regarding the circumstances of his death
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Over 150 police officers and staff convicted last year – see where on map
Home Office figures reveal that officers and staff members working for the police were convicted of a number of crimes - including sexual offences, violence and theft
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Police officer denies assaulting mum who was wrongly arrested over bus fare
PC Perry Lathwood, 49, was helping ticket inspectors on a bus when he arrested a woman who was with her young son carrying a scooter but had paid her fare, a court heard
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'Paraglider' badge wearers at pro-Palestine march guilty of terror offences
Heba Alhayek, 29, Pauline Ankunda, 26, and 27-year-old Noimutu Olayinka have been found guilty of a terror offence after displaying images of 'paragliders' at a pro-Palestine march
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Sadiq Khan says fake audio of Remembrance criticism risked 'serious disorder'
The viral clip used artificial intelligence (AI) to replicate his voice and make it sound like he was criticising Remembrance events and demanding that pro-Palestinian marches to take precedence
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12,000 nurses, police officers and firefighters off sick in waiting list chaos
A whopping 8,614 nurses, 2,752 police officers and 568 firefighters are away from work for long term health reasons, according to data uncovered by the Liberal Democrats
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Moment cops Taser man who 'threatened bus passengers with unknown substance'
Police officers with riot shields can be seen entering the bus before a Taser is used on a man who had been threatening other passengers with an unknown substance in a bottle
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