Metropolitan Police
# metropolitan-police - Friday 15 March, 2013
# metropolitan-police - Sunday 3 February, 2013
Police taser man outside Buckingham Palace
The man had been brandishing two knives during the Changing of the Guard.
# metropolitan-police - Tuesday 18 December, 2012
Christmas presents for sick children stolen from hospital
Warning: this is possibly the saddest story you’re going to read this Christmas.
# metropolitan-police - Monday 10 December, 2012
Man in his 60s arrested in Savile probe
The man, who has not been identified, is the sixth person arrested as part of the Scotland Yard investigation into sexual abuse in the 1970s.
# metropolitan-police - Thursday 6 December, 2012
Max Clifford arrested as part of Savile investigation – reports
Celebrity publicist Max Clifford is being questioned by police in London on suspicion of sexual offences, according to reports.
# metropolitan-police - Friday 2 November, 2012
Freddie Starr grilled again in UK sex abuse probe
The comedian was initial arrested and bailed yesterday but was brought in for questioning again today by Scotland Yard.
# metropolitan-police - Thursday 1 November, 2012
Freddie Starr arrested by police investigating Jimmy Savile case – reports
London Metropolitan Police arrested a man in his 60s earlier this evening on suspicion of sexual offences connected to the Savile investigation.
# metropolitan-police - Sunday 28 October, 2012
Gary Glitter arrested in Jimmy Savile abuse investigation
The former rocker, real name Paul Gadd, was arrested this morning and is in custody at a London police station.
# metropolitan-police - Friday 19 October, 2012
The Evening Fix… now with added Shane Ross haircut
Here are the things we learned, loved and shared today.
# metropolitan-police - Wednesday 17 October, 2012
Scotland Yard bans visible tattoos on police officers
The Metropolitan Police will no longer permit officers to have tattoos on the face, hands, or any which appear above the collar line.
# metropolitan-police - Thursday 4 October, 2012
Police to assess Jimmy Savile allegations, no investigation yet
Scotland Yard said it was too early to say how many allegations of sexual abuse there are.
# metropolitan-police - Tuesday 2 October, 2012
Jimmy Savile: BBC says it is “horrified” by sexual abuse allegations
Police are investigating allegations that the DJ and presenter Jimmy Savile sexually abused teenage girls on BBC premises in the 1970s.
# metropolitan-police - Saturday 15 September, 2012
Journalist arrested in London over ‘inappropriate payments’
The man was detained at a police station by appointment this morning.
# metropolitan-police - Wednesday 22 August, 2012
Arsenal’s Andre Santos arrested for dangerous driving
The Brazilian left-back was detained near the club’s training ground last Friday morning.
# metropolitan-police - Tuesday 21 August, 2012
Irish suicide prevention charity to expand services to UK
Console is to open an office in London following discussions with the UK Department of Health and the Metropolitan Police.
# metropolitan-police - Sunday 12 August, 2012
Tia Sharp case: Grandmother’s partner charged with murder
37-year-old Stuart Hazell was arrested after a body was found in the search for the schoolgirl in London.
# metropolitan-police - Saturday 11 August, 2012
Tia Sharp investigation: Grandmother and neighbour arrested
A woman in her forties arrested on suspicion of murder is reported to be the grandmother of 12-year-old Tia Sharp, while a man in his thirties has been named as Paul Meehan.
# metropolitan-police - Friday 10 August, 2012
Tia Sharp investigation: Police arrest Stuart Hazell on suspicion of murder
London Metropolitan Police have arrested the 37-year-old partner of the missing girl’s grandmother on suspicion of murder.
London police find body in search for missing 12-year-old Tia Sharp
Police are searching for the partner of Tia Sharp’s grandmother in connection with the case and have warned that he should not be approached.
# metropolitan-police - Wednesday 8 August, 2012
Search continues for missing London girl Tia Sharp
The 12-year-old was last seen leaving her grandmother’s house in New Addington on Friday.
# metropolitan-police - Tuesday 7 August, 2012
British hacking police arrest journalist and policeman in dawn raid
The pair were arrested over the suspected bribery of a police officer.
# metropolitan-police - Friday 3 August, 2012
Missing woman’s estate underwent “significant plundering” says Scotland Yard
Police have discovered a woman’s body during investigation into disappearance of Carole Waugh, 50.
# metropolitan-police - Monday 23 July, 2012
Looking for last-minute Olympics tickets? Police issue new tout warning
Gardaí have passed on the advice of London’s Metropolitan Police, who are putting together a list of unauthorised ticket sites.
# metropolitan-police - Thursday 5 July, 2012
Six arrested in London in counter-terrorism operation
The five men and one woman were arrested in east and west London early this morning by the Met Police counter terrorism command.
# metropolitan-police - Saturday 19 May, 2012
Family of murdered private investigator to meet police over case collapse
Police corruption has been linked to the failure to convict anyone for the murder of Daniel Morgan in 1987.
# metropolitan-police - Friday 27 April, 2012
Man arrested after London siege, police not aware of any hostages
No injuries have been reported from the scene at Tottenham Court Road.
# metropolitan-police - Thursday 26 April, 2012
Man held in London over 2007 Cork cocaine seizure
Cocaine worth around €440m was dumped into the sea off the west Cork coast during a failed smuggling attempt over four years ago.
# metropolitan-police - Friday 6 April, 2012
Four police officers in Northern Ireland suspended in racism inquiry
The officers were suspended from duty after the discovery of racist and sectarian text messages.
# metropolitan-police - Saturday 31 March, 2012
London police officer suspended after racist tape claims
Audio of a man being subjected to racist abuse, allegedly from officers from the Metropolitan police, has been published today.
# metropolitan-police - Wednesday 7 March, 2012
Teenager released without charge in investigation into LulzSec hacking
The 19-year-old had been arrested and held at a station in Dublin as part of a global investigation into computer hacking.
# metropolitan-police - Tuesday 6 March, 2012
FBI indictment in LulzSec case claims Garda error led to conference call leak
Documents filed at a federal court in New York reveal details of charges being brought against two Irishmen as well as an emailing error by a member of the Gardaí.
# metropolitan-police - Monday 27 February, 2012
The Sun had a ‘culture of illegal payments to sources’ says police chief
The senior police officer leading the phone hacking probe gave evidence to the Leveson inquiry into media ethics today.
# metropolitan-police - Monday 13 February, 2012
Scotland Yard commander convicted of misconduct and perverting justice
Suspended police chief Ali Dizaei has been sentenced to three years in prison.
# metropolitan-police - Saturday 11 February, 2012
Five ‘Sun’ journalists arrested in police bribery investigation
Staff at the paper are said to be fearing for their futures after five senior contributors were arrested by London police.
# metropolitan-police - Friday 3 February, 2012
# metropolitan-police - Wednesday 18 January, 2012
UK police spent €42,000… on checking the time
Officers in London ran up the huge bill calling the speaking clock – as well as €240,000 on directory enquiries.
# metropolitan-police - Monday 9 January, 2012
Police sneak ‘fake bomb’ into London’s Olympic Park
The fake explosive device was snuck into the Olympic Park stadium during a security trial, 200 days before the games begin.
# metropolitan-police - Monday 26 December, 2011
Oxford Street cordoned off after stabbing
A man in his late teens or early twenties was stabbed to death on one of London’s busiest streets earlier today.
# metropolitan-police - Wednesday 7 December, 2011
18th person arrested over UK phone hacking
A 41-year-old man was arrested this morning and is being held in south London on suspicion of conspiring to access voicemails and pervert the course of justice.
# metropolitan-police - Friday 25 November, 2011
Watch: Knife-wielding attacker fended off with a broom
A man who attacked a jewellery shop worker in London fled the scene after the shop’s owner tackled.





















































