‘Above and beyond the call of duty’: Phone-snatching youth found guilty after off-duty police officer intervenes
A teenager has been convicted after an off-duty officer spotted him armed with a knife about to snatch mobile phones
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Homerton man jailed for murdering wife for ‘financial gain’
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Suspect told 72-year-old resident he needed to fix a leak in the flat above
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Sixteen-year-old boy remains in custody after being taken in on Wednesday
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Gwenton Sloley, founder of a gang prevention programme, is running as an independent in his home borough
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The owner of the popular venue says he will invest £1m to turn it into a cocktail bar and restaurant
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Neighbourhood watch service says group has been involved in ‘hundreds of incidents over the last few years’
Councillors close bar for good after bouncers help knife attack suspects escape through back door
Heart of Hackney on Mare Street admits nine separate licensing breaches
Counter-terrorism chief warns Londoners not to get ‘complacent’
Metropolitan Police commander says ‘substantial’ number of roughly 800 active probes are centred on the capital
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Hackney police commander calls on community to ‘take more responsibility’
Marcus Barnett calls for a ‘citizen role’ in policing and defends stop and search as a ‘legal, needed tool’
Hackney shooting: Man wanted for conspiracy to murder
Police appeal for public’s help in tracking down 18-year-old Nadi Kwame
Hackney police commander ‘sorry that the community hurts’ as effort launched to defuse tensions
Marcus Barnett says there are ‘bridges to repair and build’ as he vows to do whatever he can to ‘make things better’
Stop and searches in Hackney more than double in three years
Community leaders say indiscriminate use of practice risks alienating people
Police appeal for witnesses after man is stabbed to death in Stoke Newington
The victim, thought to be in his thirties, was found with a knife wound on Matthias Road at 5.47pm yesterday evening