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These officers are struggling as human beings, yet still putting their communities first by going to work each day and answering the calls for help. Most are brave, and dedicated and actually deserve our thanks.
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A bus collided with a woman in her 50s on North Street, Hornchurch, prompting a swift emergency response on Friday evening. The victim was rushed to the hospital in critical condition.
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Detectives investigating a shooting in Dagenham are appealing for anyone with information or footage to come forward.
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If police officers who, perhaps even those who rushed to the above call, had been performing duty at the previous Saturday’s pro-Palestinian protest and pro-Israel counter-protest, expected to wake up on Sunday morning to media approbation in respect of a relatively trouble-free day, they were to be disappointed.
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Officers undertook a stop and search on a vehicle near Bateman Close and as a result, two knives were removed.
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In Dagenham, a 19-year-old man was found with life-threatening stab wounds, shortly after reports of gunfire in the area. The Metropolitan Police responded swiftly, and a suspect has been taken into custody. The investigation is ongoing, and anyone with information is urged to contact the authorities.
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I hope Daniel’s community now supports this family. Their loss is indescribable. We must all unite against these crimes and show those who are willing to carry out attacks like these, that they are not wanted in our society. Stop murdering our children.”
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A Gofundme page has been set up to help support the recuperation of two East Area police officers brutally injured in Tuesday’s Hainault sword attack.
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A rapist has been jailed for 14 years after Met officers used an image on his social media account to identify a hotel where he had stayed.
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Yesterday’s awful and tragic events once again highlighted just how brave our frontline officers are.
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In a statement following the smashing of windows at Havering Town Hall, Andrew Rosindell M.P., Member of Parliament for Romford, condemned the “mindless vandalism” at Havering Town Hall.
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The man who brutally attacked and killed an 87-year-old man as he travelled home on his mobility scooter in west London has been brought to justice
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Havering police have launched an investigation after the Town Hall in Romford was vandalised. Windows were smashed and damaged was done to the building.
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Well done to officers from Romford Safer Neighbourhood and Romford Town Centre Team who have seized this baton from a suspect following an arrest.
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A stop and search in Romford was able to not only locate drugs, but also identify a stolen vehicle and a male driving whilst disqualified.
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The Office of National Statistics latest figures for 2023 have shown an increase in shoplifting, violent crime and robbery. Sadly this will not be a surprise to many, especially here in London.
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On Friday 19 April, St Albans and St Edwards Neighbourhood Team were successful in an application for obtaining a Closure Order from Barkingside Magistrates Court for a residential address in Logan Court, Romford.
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A man passed away at Harrow Lodge Leisure Centre in Hornchurch this morning. London Ambulance staff arrived within three minutes of being called, but despite their efforts, the man did not survive. The London Ambulance Service expressed condolences to the family during this challenging time.
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Proactive work by Romford Town Centre police officers has seen a man charged in connection with an investigation related to the seizure of cash, weapons and drugs.
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Rosewood Avenue in Elm Park currently has a crime scene in place after reports of a serious sexual assault. The alleged incident is said to have taken place on Saturday 20 April at 7.30pm.
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