3 d. ago Met arrests six teenage gang members in London phone snatching crackdown

Police said robbery in Nine Elms has dropped by 72 per cent, while Battersea Park and Shaftesbury and Queenstown wards have seen reductions of 46 and 45 per cent respectively

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4 d. ago Six members of phone snatching gang arrested as police drive down crime in south west London

The Met Police has said it has driven down crime in Battersea and Nine Elms as well as surrounding areas

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8 d. ago Woman goes straight to police after finding phone in garden with 'horror' images

Cameron Dyke, 29, of Cleethorpes, has been jailed for 44 months and given a 20 year Sexual Harm Prevention order after collecting hundreds of sickening images of children

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1 week ago Before the almost inevitable row about policing at Notting Hill carnival, here are some things you should know | Alfie Moore

As a police officer turned comedian, I joke about the job and try to explain it. But there is a gulf between what officers and the public think – and that does neither any goodThe cops are everywhere. This weekend, as Notting Hill carnival looms, you’ll see them on the streets and in the news.I’m a standup comedian, but also a recent ex-cop with plenty of mates still in the job to keep me apprised of what’s going on and what they are thinking. Usually this involves a sort of role reversal, where I play the part of the crisis negotiator and they’re weeping down the phone over the latest senior management policy. Here’s what’s really on their minds at the moment. Continue reading...

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1 week ago Scotland's 'biggest Halloween party' hosted in the capital city with no phone policy

The massive indoor event will be held in Edinburgh's Royal Highland Centre on November 1.

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1 week ago Met’s ‘youngest detective inspector’ in court accused of destroying mobile phone evidence

Taylor Flanagan-Clark, 32, wiped his eyes in the dock at Westminster Magistrates’ Court

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2 w. ago Sales assistant helps undercover police officers tackle phone shop raiders

Watch as a sales assistant helps undercover police officers stop phone shop raiders by pushing them out of the store.

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2 w. ago Man caught at Walmart had hundreds of upskirt photos of different women on his phone, police say

Damian Bravo, 23, was arrested on suspicion of invasion of privacy, authorities said.

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2 w. ago TV cop 'resigns' from police force after 'sexist' and 'racist' messages found on phone

PC Andrew Doran who appeared on Motorway Cops has been forced to resign from Cheshire Police after inappropriate messages were found on his personal phone

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2 w. ago Gardener who tended to £200,000 cannabis factory was caught when police found a set of keys

Blloshmi Albi, 33, who came to the UK illegally in order to 'make money', was stopped by police who found his mobile phone and a set of keys

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3 w. ago Fury over Oxford Street phone theft redesign as shoppers call for more police instead of 'joke' stickers

The purple sticker is an initiative by Curry's to remind people to be mindful of using their phones on theft hotspot where one phone is snatched every 15 minutes.

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3 w. ago Lawless London latest: As public demand police crack down on mobile phone theft epidemic, Oxford Street gets a new pavement STICKER telling people not to become victims... 

The purple sticker is an initiative by Curry's to remind people to be mindful of using their phones on theft hotspot where one phone is snatched every 15 minutes.

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3 w. ago Police discover extreme pictures involving children and animals on dad's phone

There were more than 200 images of extreme porn including a woman performing oral sex on a male horse whilether images included dogs and children

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3 w. ago Police praise Oxford Street redesign with huge signs warning of phone thieves as one mobile is stolen every 15 minutes

The purple line with a marking of 'Mind the Grab' is set to be added to the pavement on a section of Oxford Street to warn pedestrians of the dangers of phone snatchers

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4 w. ago US steps up efforts to help Bolsonaro avoid jail over alleged coup plot

State department condemns judge’s decision to place former Brazil president under house arrest as trial proceedsThe US has intensified its campaign to help Jair Bolsonaro avoid punishment for allegedly masterminding a failed coup, with the state department denouncing the decision to place Brazil’s former president under house arrest.“Let Bolsonaro speak!” the department’s bureau of western hemisphere affairs tweeted on Monday night after the far-right populist was confined to his mansion in the capital, Brasília, and police seized his mobile phone. Continue reading...

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4 w. ago Rylan Clark's 'mugging' by surprise assailant leads to awkward call to police

Rylan Clark has detailed the hilarious moment he was "mugged" by an unusual thief while walking back to a friend's house in Romford, forcing him to make an awkward phone call to the police

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