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Friday, May 24

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Child dies after falling from upper floor flat as police cordon off street in Brixton

www.mirror.co.uk

The Metropolitan Police rushed to Hotspur Street in Brixton, south London, this afternoon after a child fell from an upper-floor flat. The child was pronounced dead at the scene

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Boy, 14, arrested on suspicion of terror offence as police warn of 'concerning trend'

www.mirror.co.uk

The boy, who was arrested at an address in West London on Wednesday, was detained as part of an investigation related to right-wing terrorist material by the Metropolitan Police

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Ex-Metropolitan Police monster Adam Provan jailed for a series of rapes loses appeal bid to reduce sentence

www.dailymail.co.uk

Ex-Pc Adam Provan (pictured) was jailed for 16 years after he was convicted of a total of eight rapes against two women, including one female police officer.

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Brave Met police officers confront knifeman seconds before being violently attacked

www.independent.co.uk

This is the moment two brave Metropolitan Police officers confront a man armed with a knife seconds before they are seriously injured in a violent attack.

Thursday, May 23

17

Las Vegas police say retired cop behind anonymous letters targeting lieutenant

www.reviewjournal.com

Christopher Lange, a former Metropolitan Police Department detective, is facing stalking and libel charges.

16

Met Police charge 'suspected UK spy', 64 with assisting Russian intelligence service

www.mirror.co.uk

The Metropolitan Police Service have confirmed a 64-year-old man was arrested in central London on Thursday, May 16. He has now been charged with an offence under the National Security Act.

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Police arrest eight suspects for robbery in Kaduna hotel

guardian.ng

Operatives of Kaduna State Police Command have arrested eight suspected criminals for robbery of an hotel. The suspects were apprehended while returning from a criminal operation. [as] The suspects who have been terrorizing the areas of…

09

Man dies on Tube tracks during police chase

news.sky.com

The Metropolitan Police has referred itself to the police watchdog after a man being pursued by officers died on the tracks at a Tube station in north London.

07

Police Inspector shot dead by colleague in Plateau

championnews.com.ng

Daniel Dauda, Jos The city center of Jos Plateau State capital was gripped with panic and apprehension on Wednesday as sister security personnel shot his colleague dead while five others injured. Daily gathered that the incident occured at…

05

Pandemonium as police officer mistakenly shoots colleague in Jos

guardian.ng

There was pandemonium yesterday at the busy Terminus area and Ahmadu Bello Way, when an officer of the Jos Metropolitan Development Board (JMDB) task force accidentally killed a colleague while attempting to drive illegal street hawkers…

Wednesday, May 22

20

Police arrest eight notorious robbery suspects, others in Kaduna

www.vanguardngr.com

The Kaduna State Police Operatives, has arrested notorious robbery suspects who have been terrorizing the Areas of Barnawa, Sabon tasha and Karji of Kaduna metropolitan area, and a cybercriminal who specialized in unlocking phones and…

18

Police Officer Shot Dead In Jos Market

www.naijanews.com

A police officer attached to the enforcement team of the Jos Metropolitan Development Board has been shot dead in Terminus Market in Jos North Local Government Area, Plateau State. Naija News learnt that the incident happened on Wednesday…

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Traffic police ‘gear up’ ahead of monsoon

www.thehindu.com

Coordination meetings with the Disaster Response Force, Hyderabad Metropolitan Development Authority, power department and GHMC control room are under way across the commissionerates to mobilise immediate help during heavy rains that throw…

14

Grenfell Fire families face long wait for justice as Met Police issues disappointing update

www.mirror.co.uk

The investigation into the Grenfell Tower fire, led by the Metropolitan Police, has so far established 27,000 lines of enquiry, with more than 152 million files retrieved

Tuesday, May 21

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Pair Linked To Shots Fired At MPD Officer Charged After Maryland Crash: Police

dailyvoice.com

Two men implicated in a shooting involving a veteran Metropolitan Police Department officer are facing weapons charges after crashing in Prince George's County during a police pursuit, officials say.

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Number of Metropolitan Police officers being dismissed hits new high

www.standard.co.uk

The number of police officers dismissed due to misconduct or incompetence has doubled since 2020

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India News | Raj Bhavan Staffers Get Anticipatory Bail from Kolkata's Chief Metropolitan Magistrate Court

www.latestly.com

Get latest articles and stories on India at LatestLY. The Kolkata Police have registered an FIR in the Raj Bhavan molestation case, naming the three Raj Bhavan staffers under Section 341 (Punishment for wrongful restraint) and Section 166 …

10

Police hunt mastermind in major BMA bribe scandal

www.bangkokpost.com

Police are expanding their investigation into a corruption scandal at the Bangkok Metropolitan Administration (BMA), looking for the mastermind behind a 9-million-baht payment demanded to divert a new road away from a golf course.

Monday, May 20

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Woman is mauled to death in her home by her two XL Bully dogs in latest horror attack by the banned breed - with armed police scrambled

www.dailymail.co.uk

Armed officers from the Metropolitan Police were scrambled to a house in Havering on Monday afternoon after reports that a woman had been attacked by dogs.

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Call warning police chase was high risk ‘failed’ before two died in crash

www.expressandstar.com

Metropolitan Police officers Pc Edward Welch and former Pc Jack Keher were chasing a stolen car when the driver collided with pedestrians.