A MAN IN HIS 20s was injured as a result of police firing shots in Mandeville Street, Hackney E5 on Monday. It was approximately 10.50pm on Monday when the police received reports that there had been a robbery on a ...

TWO YOUNG TEENS were stabbed in Newham on 13th February – and now police are looking for a white Ford Kuga which they believe was used in the attack upon them. Police believe it was displaying false number plates. The ...

OVER 250 WEAPONS were taken off the streets by three police forces working together across the capital over half term. The action, the latest phase of Operation Sceptre, was part of a national week of action across the UK. The ...

A SERIOUS road accident occurred at 6.50am on Friday, 16th February on Stoke Newington Church Street, when a motor vehicle collided with a pedestrian. The pedestrian, a 92 year old woman, was seriously injured. She was taken by ambulance to ...

THE METROPOLITAN POLICE are taking a new model of organisation – piloted in East London – and rolling it out across the capital. No more will each borough have its own police force, as new Basic Command Units (BCUs) will ...

THREE POLICE forces in London are working together this week on reducing knife crime in London – the Metropolitan Police, British Transport Police (BTP) and the City of London Police. The week runs from Monday 12th to Friday 16th February. ...

PC KASHIF MAHMOOD, 29, was found guilty of assault by beating at Hendon Magistrates’ Court on 9th February. He will appear at Westminster Magistrates’ Court on 19th February for sentencing. PC Mahmood was based in Hackney. On 5th May last ...

ONE WEEK AFTER Yaya Mbye, 26, was found fatally wounded on the George Downing Estate off Cazenove Road in Stoke Newington, police returned to the scene to try to jog local memories and collect more information about what happened that ...

THE METROPOLITAN POLICE and Transport for London worked together in the last week of January on Operation Safeway – cracking down on dangerous driving. The joint operation saw over 1,500 people being stopped for traffic offences. The operation coincided with ...

POLICE ARE beginning to piece together the events on Sunday evening that led to the death of a man on the George Downing Estate, off Cazenove Road in Stoke Newington, Hackney. The victim has now been formally identified and named ...