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Police officer wanted to compromise integrity of ex-commissioner, tribunal told

Commander Julian Bennett, who has served in the force since 1976, is said to have smoked cannabis before breakfast and work in late 2019.

The Independent UK

Senior Met Police officer denies breaching sex offender rules

A senior Metropolitan Police officer who was convicted of possessing a child abuse video has pleaded not guilty to claims she broke the rules applying to sex offenders.

Evening Standard

Police commander refused to take drugs test as he used CBD oil, tribunal told

Commander Julian Bennett has served with the Metropolitan Police since 1976.

The Independent UK

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Met officers face misconduct hearings over death of mentally ill man who said ‘I can’t breathe’

Three Metropolitan Police officers are facing misconduct proceedings over the death of a man heard saying “I can’t breathe” as he was restrained shortly before he died.

Evening Standard

Husband walked into police station to confess to murdering wife with rounders bat

Pensioner walked into police station and told front desk he had killed his wife

The Independent UK

Area near London Eye cordoned off due to ‘suspicious package’

A number of roads near Waterloo Station have been cordoned off by the Metropolitan Police amid rush hour on Monday evening following reports of a suspicious package.

Evening Standard

Serving Met PC charged with stalking a woman

A Metropolitan Police officer has been charged with stalking and suspended from the force.

Evening Standard

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Metropolitan Police officer charged with stalking woman

Pc Ben Bunsell, attached to Central South Command Unit, is said to have stalked the woman between June and July 2023.

The Independent UK

Drunk driver who killed woman and her three dogs while high on drugs jailed

Olivia Riley was described as a ‘beautiful, fun-loving’ woman who had worked as a literary assistant

The Independent UK

Murder probe after 19-year-old man stabbed to death in north London

A murder investigation has been launched after a teenager was stabbed to death in north London.

Evening Standard

Man guilty of friend’s shallow grave murder in ‘ultimate betrayal’

Mohammed Shah Subhani’s body was rolled up in a carpet and transported to woodland in Buckinghamshire, where it was burnt and buried.

The Independent UK

Sergeant Matt Ratana’s killer Louis De Zoysa sentenced to rest of his life in prison for murder

Judge said the murder of Sgt Ratana by Louis De Zoysa was planned, premeditated, and carried out ‘in cold blood’

Evening Standard

Widow of murdered Met sergeant ‘cannot forgive’ gunman who ‘ripped our lives apart’ as killer jailed for life

Louis De Zoysa was convicted of murder last month after gunning down Sgt Matt Ratana in Croydon in 2020

The Independent UK

Violent robber who dragged widow, 92, down the road flees hospital in east London

A dangerous mugger jailed for dragging a frail 92-year-old widow along the pavement has absconded from a mental health facility in east London.

Evening Standard

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The Independent UK

Police watchdog to probe handcuffing of black mother wrongly accused of bus fare evasion

Video footage of the woman shouting as two male Metropolitan Police officers hold her arms and handcuff her has provoked criticism

The Independent UK

Met Police face probe after black mother handcuffed and wrongly accused of bus fare evasion

Video footage of the woman shouting as two male Metropolitan Police officers hold her arms and handcuff her has provoked criticism.

The Independent UK

Just Stop Oil protests cost Metropolitan Police £7.7m in 13 weeks

Just Stop Oil activists have disrupted various major sporting events.

The Independent UK

What happened to missing teenager Richard Okorogheye?

An investigation found Mr Okorogheye should have been classed as a missing person earlier

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Evening Standard

Lisa Pour: Police launch murder investigation into London mother who has been missing for 10 years

Lisa Pour ‘adored’ her three children and was devoted to her family, Metropolitan Police say

The Independent UK

Inside the world of luxury watch robberies as owners warned ‘Rolex Rippers’ could be watching them

Singer Aled Jones was the most recent celebrity to be targeted for his expensive watch

Al Jazeera

‘No more’: Anti-racism group to monitor UK police after scandals

The Alliance for Police Accountability is launched in the UK on the heels of explosive scandals linked to the police.

The Independent UK

Met Police Commissioner says he has not ‘shirked’ from Baroness Casey report

Sir Mark Rowley said the Metropolitan Police is ‘on a big reform plan’ following the Baroness Casey report, published in March.

Evening Standard

London’s 100 worst sex offenders targeted by police using counter-terror tactics

The Cambridge Crime Harm Index is being used by the Metropolitan Police to identify the 100 worst offenders in London at any one time.

The Independent UK

Counter-terrorism tactics used against predators who attack women

The Cambridge Crime Harm Index is being used by the Metropolitan Police to identify the 100 worst offenders in London at any one time.

Evening Standard

Witness sought after death of elderly woman who was hit by pedestrian

The Metropolitan Police are on the hunt for a witness after an elderly woman collided with another pedestrian in north-east London and died from an infection following her injuries.

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