Metropolitan Police

Indian-origin doctor linked to 118 sexual offences gets bail

A London-based Indian-origin doctor charged with 118 sexual offences, including one involving a 13-year-old girl, has been granted bail by a UK court.

Sep 01, 2017, 16:16 PM IST

Second arrest over Buckingham Palace sword attack

Earlier, a man wielding a four-foot sword and screaming "Allahu akbar" attacked three officers at a restricted area on Constitution Hill near Buckingham Palace.

Aug 27, 2017, 18:05 PM IST

Police say boy charged with 15 offences after London acid attacks

The charges include grievous bodily harm, possession of an item to discharge a noxious substance, and robbery.

Jul 16, 2017, 08:39 AM IST

Thousands evacuated as 27 UK high-rise towers fail safety test

The estates evacuated were found to have cladding similar to Grenfell Tower, which Scotland Yard confirmed as a factor for the fire spreading rapidly through the 24-storey building after a fridge-freezer burst in one of the flats.
 

Jun 24, 2017, 18:10 PM IST

London fire: 58 missing people from Grenfell Tower presumed dead, police say toll likely to rise

The Police has announced that the fifty-eight people who are still missing after the Grenfell Tower fire, are being presumed dead.

Jun 18, 2017, 09:47 AM IST

British police arrest another man in London Bridge attack probe

The British Police investigating last weekend`s deadly attacks on London Bridge said they arrested a 19-year-old man in east London on Sunday.

Jun 12, 2017, 09:49 AM IST

London attack: Police know identities of killers

The Metropolitan Police have announced that they know the identity of the three terrorists who killed seven people and injured 48 others in London on Saturday night.

Jun 05, 2017, 13:57 PM IST

Teenagers spark UK Parliament alert, arrested

Two 15-year-old boys broke into the grounds of the Parliament and were arrested, Scotland Yard said on Tuesday, days after the deadly Westminster terror attack that killed four people.

Apr 04, 2017, 16:29 PM IST

London attacker's wife 'saddened and shocked' by his actions

UK Parliament attacker Khalid Masood's wife on Tuesday condemned his actions, saying she was "saddened and shocked" by what her husband did.

Mar 28, 2017, 16:44 PM IST

UK police arrest one more suspect in connection with London terror attack

Police have arrested a 30-year-old man in the central English city of Birmingham in connection with last week's attack on parliament, "on suspicion of preparation of terrorist acts", the Metropolitan Police said on Sunday.

Mar 26, 2017, 23:53 PM IST

Six killed, scores injured in blasts in Bangladesh

At least six persons, including two police officials, were killed and over 40 were injured in two explosions on Saturday near a militant hideout in Sylhet city, some 240 km from capital Dhaka, local police said.

Mar 26, 2017, 10:01 AM IST

Scotland Yard appoints first female chief

Senior British officer Cressida Dick has been appointed as the commissioner of London's Metropolitan Police, becoming the first woman to lead Scotland Yard in its 187-year history.

Feb 22, 2017, 22:03 PM IST

Muslim woman dragged on ground by her hijab in east London assault

The woman was walking alone in Chingford, east London, when she was accosted by her attackers.

Dec 17, 2016, 18:55 PM IST

Scotland Yard apologises to Sikhs over London protest

Twenty arrests were made on October 22 during a demonstration in London against police brutality in Punjab.

Nov 01, 2015, 19:24 PM IST