A Met officer has been found guilty of a public order offence following a road rage incident
Trainee Detective Constable Ajitpal Lotay, who is attached to the South East Command Unit, appeared at Westminster Magistrates’ Court on Wednesday, 30 November charged with an offence under Section 4A of the Public Order Act. The charge relates to an incident that took place when T/DC Lotay was off duty in the SW18 area in […]
A huge consignment of cocaine worth around £140m has been seized and four men arrested in a National Crime Agency investigation
The men were detained in a series of coordinated raids on Tuesday morning. Two of the suspects aged 67 and 48, are from Chorley, Lancashire; one 39-year-old is from Bolton, Lancashire, and the fourth is a 40-year-old from Derby in the Midlands. They were all arrested on suspicion of conspiracy to import cocaine and remain […]
Officers have made 17 arrests and seized six firearms during a week of intensified action to tackle gun crime in London
Tactics included targeted patrols in the parts of the capital most impacted by gun violence as well as weapon sweeps carried out in partnership with community members. Officers seized items including: A live 2.2 Berringer hand pistol A live .38 Rimfire Calibre revolver with four rounds of ammunition Four suspected blank firearms One stun […]
Officers have made 17 arrests and seized six firearms during a week of intensified action to tackle gun crime in London
Tactics included targeted patrols in the parts of the capital most impacted by gun violence as well as weapon sweeps carried out in partnership with community members. Officers seized items including: A live 2.2 Berringer hand pistol A live .38 Rimfire Calibre revolver with four rounds of ammunition Four suspected blank firearms One stun […]
Officers have made 17 arrests and seized six firearms during a week of intensified action to tackle gun crime in London – (ID 535243)
Tactics included targeted patrols in the parts of the capital most impacted by gun violence as well as weapon sweeps carried out in partnership with community members. Officers seized items including: A live 2.2 Berringer hand pistol A live .38 Rimfire Calibre revolver with four rounds of ammunition Four suspected blank firearms One stun […]
Celebrity line-up announced for brand new entertainment show That’s My Jam
Each week two new teams of celebrities will join host Mo Gilligan and take on a variety of super-sized musical challenges, as they compete to be declared That’s My Jam champions Hosted by multi-BAFTA award-winning Mo Gilligan, TV’s biggest music game show, That’s My Jam will feature a stellar line up of celebrity guests on […]
Former Chinese President Jiang Zemin has died at the age of 96, Chinese state media reported
Jiang died from leukaemia and multiple organ failure in the city of Shanghai, the official Xinhua news agency said on Wednesday, publishing a joint letter to the Chinese people by the ruling Communist Party, parliament, cabinet and the military, announcing the death. “Comrade Jiang Zemin’s death is an incalculable loss to our Party and our […]
HSBC says it will close 114 more branches in the UK from April, as customers using them have fallen significantly since the pandemic
The bank said it would try to redeploy affected staff but that about 100 would lose their jobs. Banks have closed hundreds of branches in recent years as more people bank online and lenders try to cut costs. HSBC said it will invest tens of millions “updating and improving” its remaining 327 UK branches. Jackie […]
A woman has been charged with firearms offences after an investigation by the Organised Crime Partnership (OCP)
Fatmah Ali, 24, was charged with possession of prohibited firearms and ammunition after OCP officers – from the National Crime Agency and Metropolitan Police – discovered two firearms and a quantity of ammunition. The guns – an Intratec 9mm machine pistol and a Makarov handgun – and ammunition were found in a shed at Ali’s […]
After two 10-year-old boys were stabbed, a woman been arrested on suspicion of attempted murder
Fold Hill in Friskney, Lincolnshire, was visited by police at 2.49pm on Tuesday after reports of a safety concern. Officers first spoke with an occupant on the property before beginning negotiations with the woman around 16:30. They broke into the house at 1:00 a.m. on Wednesday, discovered the injured boys, and arrested the 39-year-old woman. […]