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Officer tasered girl, 10, as he feared she would assault him in south west London
A Metropolitan Police constable who tasered a 10-year-old girl brandishing garden shears feared she would attack him, a panel has heard. Pc Jonathan Broadhead fired his Taser at the youngster twice within “approximately eight seconds” of entering
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Man stabbed to death in Molesey named and pictured for first time
A man who was fatally stabbed in West Molesey has been named and pictured for the first time. The victim, 26-year-old Louis Craze, was pronounced dead at the scene on November 18. Officers were called to Bishop Fox Way shortly after midday,
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Third arrest made after women followed and Uber driver stabbed in Clapham
A third arrest has been made after an Uber driver was stabbed in Clapham, which police believe to be linked to a series of other incidents. The man, in his 30s, was arrested yesterday (Monday, November 27) on suspicion of committing grievous bodily
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Flood warning in place in south west London as ‘astronomical’ tide levels rise
There is a flood warning in place for Tidal Thames Riverside from Putney Bridge to Teddington Weir. River levels are expected to be high as a result of spring tides. The forecast high tide in Richmond is 4.60mAOD at 2.45pm today (Tuesday) and
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Drink driving suspect arrested after car crashes into wall in south London
A man has been arrested on suspicion of drunk driving after a car crashed into a wall in Battersea. Police were called to Lavender Hill just after 3am this morning (Tuesday, November 28) to reports of a car crashing into a wall. London Fire
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Plans for new M&S Foodhall bringing almost 150 jobs to Purley
Plans have been submitted for a new M&S foodhall and a flexible workspace in Purley. Grove Property submitted the plans to Croydon Council after consulting with local residents and the wider community throughout the summer. If the plans
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No plans to extend Northern Line to North Cheam despite ‘poor transport options’
Transport for London has no current intentions to extend the northern line to North Cheam despite TfL’s original plans to make the area the home of the end of the Northern Line. James McDermott-Hill, Councillor for North Cheam Ward, wrote to TfL