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Fourth person charged with the murder of Ibrahim Ali

Detectives investigating the death of 20-year-old Ibrahim Ali at a party have charged a fourth person with murder.

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Police have released CCTV images of people they wish to speak to in connection with an investigation into an assault at Sainsbury's, Romford Road on Friday, May17. Picture: Metropolitan Police

CCTV: Police try to trace shoplifters after Sainsbury’s staff assaulted

Police have released CCTV images of three men they wish to speak to in connection with an assault on a member of staff at a Sainsbury’s store near Stratford.

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Suhaib Bouanane  was last seen at 9.20am walking on the Cowley Road in West Drayton. Picture: Metropolitan Police Service

UPDATE: Missing Hillingdon boy found

Police have announced they have found a 10-year-old boy who ran away from a school playground this morning.

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Suhaib Bouanane  was last seen at 9.20am walking on the Cowley Road in West Drayton. Picture: Metropolitan Police Service

Concern grows over missing Hillingdon 10-year-old

Police are growing increasingly concerned for the safety and welfare of a 10-year-old boy who ran away from a school playground this morning.

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British Transport Police's control room staff discovered the tweet

Man arrested for police lie after Twitter ‘brag’

A man who boasted on the internet about lying to the police has been formally cautioned after officers discovered his deceit because he tweeted about it.

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A screen-grab of the footage shows the suspect fleeing after sparking the blaze

VIDEO: Police release CCTV in Hillingdon temple fire appeal

CCTV footage of a man police want to speak to about a fire at a Hindu temple in Hillingdon has been released, as an increased police presence remains in the area amidst “heightened sensitivities” in the wake of soldier Lee Rigby’s death.

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This image shows a man detectives are keen to trace entering Balearic Apartments, Western Gateway. Picture: Metropolitan Police Service

CCTV appeal over five Canning Town sexual assaults

Police have released CCTV images of a man they want to trace in connection with a string of sexual assaults in the Canning Town area.

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Romford, Bexleyheath, Woolwich, Cheapside, Stratford, Ilford, Walthamstow, Lewisham and Enfield all also have above average levels of the crime

East Ham named ID fraud capital of UK

Identity fraud in East Ham is seven times more prevalent than it is in the UK on average, it has been have revealed, making the Newham district the country’s top spot for the crime.

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Doreen Lawrence (right) takes part in a Q&A with special guest Emeli Sande during a launch even for the concert. Picture: Anthony Devlin/PA Wire

Stephen Lawrence memorial concert line-up announced

A concert in memory of murdered teenager Stephen Lawrence will feature Emeli Sande, Rizzle Kicks and Labrinth amongst many others.

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British Transport Police are keen to speak to this man. Picture: British Transport Police

CCTV appeal over Tube violence threats

Police today released CCTV images as part of an appeal to trace a man seen threatening to harm fellow passengers on a Victoria line train.

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Two judges at the High Court declared that being filmed and having to give the police personal details as the price of release was a step too far. Picture: Steve Parsons/PA

Met protest treatment ruled ‘unlawful’ by High Court

Police acted unlawfully when they filmed a “kettled” legal observer and required the handover of personal information before they would release her, the High Court ruled today.

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Wood you believe it? Rescue full of coincidences

A series of “unbelievable” coincidences saw a firefighter named Woods rescue a tree surgeon from Woodland Way in Petts Wood.

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