Maggie Price was just 19 years old when she joined up in 1969 in Kingston

Former police officer honoured for more than 50 years of service 

A man in his twenties has been arrested on suspicion of failing to stop at the scene of a collision and causing death by dangerous driving.

Man arrested after cyclist killed in Newham 

While formal identification has not yet taken place, investigating officers are confident the victim is Sayagi Sivanantham.

Murder investigation following the death of girl, 5, in Mitcham

Metropolitan Police Commissioner Dame Cressida Dick it had been a “very difficult few weeks” of lockdown easing in the city, with officers coming under attack as they tried to break up crowds.

Met Commissioner vows action as police tackle more illegal gatherings

The officer, a 21-year-old police constable who works within Frontline Policing, was arrested at an address in north London.


Serving Met Officer arrested for 'membership of right wing terror group'

Britain's largest police force has more than doubled the number of officers who deal with online images of child abuse.

Met double number of officers to deal with indecent images cases rise

Police discovered the boy in High Road, in Tottenham, on Thursday morning

Baby boy dies after falling from block of flats in north London

Police are asking for the public's help to find a man who bit a woman on the face 

Woman bitten and left with life-changing injuries at carnival

One woman was abducted in Chingford and another in Edgware.

Image released of car believed used in two abductions and rape attacks in London

It is 100 years since Commissioner Sir Cecil Macready announced the introduction of female officers into the Metropolitan Police.


Metropolitan Police celebrate 100 years of female officers

Britain's largest police force has been rebuked by a watchdog over its use of a controversial database set up to tackle gang crime.


Met use of 'Gangs Matrix' breached data protection laws

A Met police officer accused of sawing and smashing his way through a suspect's windscreen has been cleared at Southwark Crown Court.

Met police officer cleared of smashing through suspect's windscreen

An 85-year-old woman has been found dead in Romford after being “subjected to a cowardly assault that left her with serious injuries”.


Woman, 85, found dead in home after 'cowardly assault' named as Rosina Coleman

Thirty-three investigations were potentially "affected" by suspected forensics mishandling, including in cases involving rape and violence.

Review launched into police handling of forensic evidence

A police officer has been found not guilty of misconduct in relation to accusations he stole another officer's tin of biscuits.


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