Tag #Metropolitan Police

Showing 1 to 11 of 11 results

theguardian.com
🌐 85% Global Worthiness
News related image

Racist Graffiti Found at Charing Cross Police Station Sparks Criminal Investigation

A criminal investigation has been launched by the Metropolitan Police after racist graffiti, including the N-word, was discovered in a staff-only area of Charing Cross police station on August 29th, prompting concerns about deep-rooted racism within the force.

Progress

28% Bias Score

Peace, Justice, and Strong Institutions
theguardian.com
🌐 85% Global Worthiness
News related image

Protests Erupt Over Delayed Investigation into Drag Artist Heklina's Death

American drag artist Heklina (Steven Grygelko) was found dead in London on April 3, 2023; 21 months later, a public appeal was issued by the Met Police after protests from friends and fans alleging delays, lack of communication, and institutional homophobia in the investigation.

Progress

52% Bias Score

Peace, Justice, and Strong Institutions
bbc.com
🌐 75% Global Worthiness
News related image

London Met Police Fails to Find Missing Children: Report

A report by the police watchdog HMICFRS reveals that London's Metropolitan Police does not always do enough to find missing children, citing cases where no action was taken, and delays in response to reports of children missing from care and those who have been victims of sexual or criminal exploita...

Progress

48% Bias Score

No Poverty
news.sky.com
🌐 75% Global Worthiness
News related image

London Stabbing: Three Arrested After 14-Year-Old Boy Killed on Bus

A 14-year-old boy, Kelyan Bokassa, was stabbed to death on a bus in Woolwich, southeast London, on Tuesday, January 7th, 2024, leading to the arrest of two teenage boys and a woman on suspicion of murder and assisting an offender.

Progress

48% Bias Score

Peace, Justice, and Strong Institutions
bbc.com
🌐 85% Global Worthiness
News related image

Met Police Inspector in Racist and Sexist WhatsApp Group

Insp. Charles Ehikioya, head of the Met's Black Police Association, faces a misconduct hearing for allegedly being in a WhatsApp group with former officer Carlo Francisco that shared racist, sexist, and misogynistic messages, including jokes about a girl with Down's syndrome and mockery of Prince Ph...

Progress

44% Bias Score

Peace, Justice, and Strong Institutions
bbc.com
🌐 85% Global Worthiness
News related image

\u00a310 Million Jewelry Heist in London Mansion

A masked burglar stole over \u00a310 million worth of jewelry and designer handbags from a London mansion belonging to Hong Kong socialite Shafira Huang on December 7th, entering through a bathroom window and narrowly avoiding staff.

Progress

40% Bias Score

Reduced Inequality
bbc.com
🌐 75% Global Worthiness
News related image

Met Police Faces Closure of Half Its Buildings Due to £260m Budget Shortfall

Due to a £260 million budget shortfall, the Metropolitan Police may close half its buildings and lose 1,700 officers and staff, jeopardizing crime reduction goals and highlighting the impact of years of austerity cuts.

Progress

56% Bias Score

Peace, Justice, and Strong Institutions
theguardian.com
🌐 85% Global Worthiness
News related image

Kenyan Man Sues Met Police Over Wrongful Conviction in Tebbutt Case

Ali Kololo, a Kenyan man wrongly convicted of involvement in the 2011 murder of David Tebbutt and kidnapping of Judith Tebbutt, is suing the Metropolitan Police for providing misleading evidence leading to his 12-year wrongful imprisonment; his case highlights issues of international police collabor...

Progress

48% Bias Score

Peace, Justice, and Strong Institutions
theguardian.com
🌐 85% Global Worthiness
News related image

Met Police Removed From Special Measures After Reform Efforts

The Metropolitan Police, Britain's largest force, has been removed from special measures after over two years of enhanced monitoring following improvements in response times, child sexual exploitation investigations, and officer training, as announced by His Majesty's Inspectorate of Constabulary on...

Progress

44% Bias Score

Peace, Justice, and Strong Institutions
dailymail.co.uk
🌐 85% Global Worthiness
News related image

Norfolk Police's 'Back-to-Basics' Approach Yields Highest Crime-Solving Rate in England and Wales

Norfolk Constabulary's comprehensive approach to investigating all reported crimes resulted in a 21% crime-solving rate, nearly three times higher than the Metropolitan Police's 4.28%, and an 11% reduction in reported crimes in the past year, highlighting the importance of investigating even minor o...

Progress

52% Bias Score

Peace, Justice, and Strong Institutions
dailymail.co.uk
🌐 85% Global Worthiness
News related image

Met Police Chair Faces Dismissal Over Racist, Sexist WhatsApp Messages

Inspector Charles Ehikioya, Chair of the Metropolitan Black Police Association, faces dismissal for allegedly participating in a WhatsApp group containing racist, sexist, and violent messages exchanged between 2017 and 2020; Ehikioya denies sending the messages, claiming they were planted.

Progress

68% Bias Score

Peace, Justice, and Strong Institutions

Showing 1 to 11 of 11 results