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Saturday, 25 May
Suspicious death of woman, 88, after burglary in Tower Hamlets
Statement from Commissioner re firearms officers
Appeal re: missing Bexley teenager <image available>

Friday, 24 May
Man arrested under the Terrorism Act
South Yorks: Missing 14-year-old <image available>
Missing pensioner from Mottingham
Man guilty of raping a woman and a teenage girl <material available>
Driver jailed after Deptford fatal collision
Update on Lee Rigby murder inquiry
Victim in Woolwich incident formally identified

Thursday, 23 May
UPDATE: Statement re investigation following incident in Woolwich
Girl from Lewisham found

Two men jailed for murder
Woolwich incident: Latest on murder victim

Wednesday, 22 May
UPDATE:
Incident in Woolwich
Woman from Haringey found
Incident in Woolwich
Missing mother and daughter found
Trident releases new YouTube Appeal for Daniel Omari Smith Murder <material available>
Man charged with 1982 Hyde Park attack
Appeal to trace vulnerable missing man, SW4 <image available>
MPS welcomes Champions League fans
Witness appeal after mother and child injured in collision, Northolt

Tuesday, 21 May
Sixth person charged re: Pimlico murder
Counterfeiters jailed
Appeal following attempted abduction
Serving MPS officer convicted of making indecent photographs of children
Man dies of injuries sustained during assault in 2009
Man jailed for 20 years for manslaughter of pensioner <image available>
New images re: FA Cup semi-final disorder <images available>
Men jailed for student loan fraud <images available>
Appeal following criminal damage in the Merton area <images available>

Monday, 20 May
Officers appeal to trace missing mother and daughter <images available>
Violent cash in transit gang jailed <images available>
Further arrest in James Sweeney murder investigation
Further charges re FA Cup semi-final disorder
Missing Brent teenager found
Competition launched to design new MPS HQ

Sunday, 19 May
Clarification following inaccurate reporting of arrest

Saturday, 18 May
Appeal following a robbery in Barnet <images available>
UPDATE: Latest arrest figures from Soho crackdown

Friday, 17 May

Man charged with 13 offences

UPDATE: Latest arrest figures from Soho crackdown
Missing teenager Jasmine Bouchami <image available>
Missing teenage girl from Brent <image available>
MayStatement re Operation Grange - Madeleine McCann
Appeal re: sex assaults on buses <images available>
UPDATE: Man from Kingston found
Woman sentenced for manslaughter
Drug dealers arrested in Soho crackdown
Two guilty of Luke Fitzpatrick murder <images available>
Fatal collision, A12 - victim identified

Thursday, 16 May
Murder investigation after two found dead in WC1
Men sought after assault victim left critical, E8 <images available>
Indian woman's rapist and abusers sentenced
Hackers jailed for Lulzsec attacks <images available>
Appeal following armed robbery, NW3 <image available>
Operation Carbon update
Four charged following Flying Squad operation
Gangs operation in Newham <image available>
Five charged following trafficking raids

Wednesday, 15 May
Appeal following collision on A13

Streatham collision; 11-year-old victim named <image available>
UPDATE: Man arrested and bailed - Op Elveden
No further action against 'Weeting W'
Man sought in Hammersmith and Fulham in connection with GBH <image available>
Man missing in Hammersmith found
UPDATE: Over 60 arrests following Op Carbon dawn raids <images available>
Four arrests following Flying Squad operation <images available>
Missing man found, SW2
Fatal collision in Streatham
Sex offender jailed

Tuesday, 14 May
Vulnerable missing man from SW2 <image available>
Man missing in Hammersmith <images available>
Girl, 11, critical after collision in Streatham
Man wanted in Newham arrested by police
Appeal for missing girl <image available>
Appeal following fatal collision, A12
Three charged re: Op Elveden
Six arrests following trafficking raids <images available>
Further arrest - Champion Ganda murder
Man released no further action - Operation Yewtree
Stuart Hazell jailed for life for the murder of Tia Sharp <footage and images available>

Monday, 13 May
Stuart Hazell pleads guilty to murder of Tia Sharp <footage and images available>

Sunday, 12 May
Update: Teenager charged with acid attack
Forest Gate murder victim identified <image available>
Arrest following acid attack in Romford

Saturday, 11 May
Post-mortem results re: Penge murder
Missing Haringey woman found
Further charge re Lewisham murder

Friday, 10 May
Group behind a phishing attack are jailed
Murder in Forest Gate
CCTV available - Teenager jailed re: murder of Thomas Overton
Victim named in Islington collision
Appeal to find missing Haringey woman <image available>
Teenager jailed re: murder of Thomas Overton
MPS response to report by Independent Commission on Mental Health and Policing
Victim of Penge shooting named <image available>
South Yorkshire Police appeal <image available>

Thursday, 9 May
Murder investigation launched in Penge
Appeal re: missing 15-year-old girl <image available>
Teenagers jailed for manslaughter <cctv and images available>
Over 170 cars seized during Operation Cubo
Two charged re theft from charity
Appeal following fatal collision, Islington


Wednesday, 8 May
Man charged re: murder of James Sweeney <image available>
E-crime unit arrests
Trident targets gang members in day of action <image available>

Tuesday, 7 May
Man bailed re. Camberwell murder inquiry
Third man arrested in connection with Jerome Edwards murder
Man convicted of murder and attempted murder <image available>

Monday, 6 May
Further arrests re FA Cup semi-final disorder
Man arrested, Newham
Missing teenager from Canning Town found
Appeal following RTC in Kingston

Sunday, 5 May
Appeal to trace missing vulnerable missing teenage girl from Canning Town <image available>
UPDATE: Third arrest in Clapton murder
Appeal following a murder in Clapton

Friday, 3 May
Further man charged with murder of Marcus Innocent
Appeal following stabbing
Missing man found
Missing man found
Appeal following bus assault <image available>
Officer jailed for perverting the course of justice
Appeal to trace missing girl, Romford <image available>
Cocaine gang jailed <images available>
Ex-PCSO jailed for seven years <material available>
Man jailed following violent offences, Westminster <images available>
Man wanted by Newham Police <image available>
Man jailed for drugging woman for sex <image available>
Appeal to trace missing woman, Northolt <image available>
Man charged re: Operation Weeting
Men bailed re: Clapton murder

Thursday, 2 May
Appeal re: 'acid attack'
Third arrest re: Clapton murder
Appeal to trace owners of recovered property <images available>
Missing Westminster man found
Eltham murder update
DAC Stuart Osborne to retire
Fatal collision in Holloway
Anniversary appeal re Northolt murder

Wednesday,1 May
EMBARGOED: Investigation by DPS <images and footage available>
EMBARGOED: Appeal to trace three men in connection with importing drugs into the UK <image available>
Appeal to trace missing Westminster man <image available>
Woman arrested in murder investigation
Assault in Harrow
Appeal following murder in 2011 <image available>

Tuesday, 30 April
Woman missing from Hillingdon is found
Appeal re: missing 83yo woman <image available>
Appeal following stabbing, E5
Couple ordered to pay back approx £1million of criminal assets <images available>
Woman charged re: acid attack, Dagenham
CCTV stills issued following assault, N16
Two bailed re: Operation Elveden

Man convicted of historic sex abuse <image available>
Crimewatch Upate re Gary Hayward
Crimewatch Update re Stephen Lawrence

Monday, 29 April
Prisoner escort jailed <image available>
Missing man found, Upminster
Update re: men arrested on coach
Further images released re: Millwall FA Cup disorder
Man jailed for bicycle thefts <images available>
MIssing woman from Lewisham found
Missing girl from Canning Town found
Missing Balham pensioner - found

Sunday, 28 April
Man charged with Eltham murder
Third man charged in money laundering investigation
New Crimewatch appeal re Stephen Lawrence murder
Missing girl from Canning Town
Social networking paedophile jailed

Saturday, 27 April
UPDATE: Murder investigation launched, Eltham
Appeal to trace missing woman, Lewisham <image available>
Further arrest in money laundering investigation
Further arrests re: FA Cup disorder
Two arested as drugs, a knife and alcohol found on coach
Missing pensioner found

Friday, 26 April
Man jailed for possessing collections of terrorist publications
'Yewtree 6' charged
Man jailed for causing death by dangerous driving, Uxbridge <images available>
High-value car burglars jailed <images available>
Further charge re. FA Cup disorder
Anniversary appeal re. Camberwell murder
Appeal for missing pensioner <image available>

Thursday, 25 April
Material re: Sofyen Belamouadden trial
Youth accused of Derek Boateng murder, Highbury <picture now available>
Fifth man charged with the murder of Hani Abou El Kheir
Man charged with 430 theft from motor vehicle offences
Three bailed re. SE16 murder
Missing Hackney woman found
Murder victim named re: Highbury stabbing
Three men jailed for terrorism offences <images available>
Three arrested in connection with 2011 murder, SE16
Balham pensioner found
Missing man from Kingston found
Appeal following collision, Rainham
Appeal re: murder of Zafer Eren <images available>
Update: Charges re: fraud and money-laundering
Murder investigation launched re: Highbury stabbing

Wednesday, 24 April
Update: Operation Elveden arrest
Man charged with Southgate murder
Man bailed - Operation Yewtree
Appeal following stabbing, Harrow
Rapist jailed, Peckham <image available>
Luke Harwood murder sentencing <images available>
Mortgage fraud and money-laundering arrests
Appeal to trace missing man from Kingston <image available>
Op Elveden: Four charged after returning on bail
Two arrested re Pimlico murder
Operation Elveden arrest
Man arrested in Southgate murder <image available>
Update: Missing Plumstead boy found

Tuesday, 23 April

Appeal re: missing Hackney woman <image available>
Four convicted of firearms and drugs offences <images available>
Appeal to find the owners of stolen jewellery <images available>
Man jailed for life for murder <photo available>
Latest figures show crime continues to fall in London
Latest Updtes: Millwall v Wigan disorder
Arrests and new images re: disorder at FA Cup semi-final <images available>

Monday, 22 April
Appeal for missing pensioner
Missing boy from Lewisham found
Missing South Tottenham man found

Over 100 cyclists take part in cycle safety operation <image available>
Rotherhithe man jailed for rape
Three men sentenced for robberies across South England <images and footage available>
Indian woman's rapist and abusers convicted
Two teenagers stabbed in Tottenham
Shooting in Marksfield Park, Tottenham
Appeal re: Ruislip collision

Sunday, 21 April
Missing 11-year-old boy found
Latest arrest figures for London Marathon
Fail to stop collision in Hanwell
Appeal to trace missing 11-yr-old boy, NW6 <image available>
London Marathon today

Saturday, 20 April
Appeal to trace missing man, Walthamstow <image available>
Man jailed for two knifepoint robberies <image available>

Friday, 19 April
Man sentenced for sexually assaulting vulnerable man in a care home in Wembley
Man jailed re. armed robberies
Appeal following shooting in Waltham Forest
Collision in Grays Inn Road
Man jailed for attacking teenage girls <image available>
Police reassure public re marathon
Murder in Southgate
Man arrested following disorder at Millwall v Wigan FA Cup semi-final <images available>
Appeal to trace missing South Tottenham man <image available>
Man charged wth Camberwell murder

Thursday, 18 April
Update: Statement re: men jailed following Counter Terrorism investigation
Two sentenced for GBH in Stratford <images available>
Puppy Police Academy off the leash <images available>
Op Elveden: Man charged
Man jailed for sex offences <images available>
Man sentenced for rape of 11-year-old girl <images and CCTV available>
Four men jailed following Counter Terrorism investigation <images available>

Wednesday, 17 April
Victim named in fatal collision on the A40
Three guilty of murder of Luke Harwood <images available>
Confiscation order in connection with largest ever skunk cannabis gang <images available>
Statement from Cmdr Christine Jones following funeral of Baroness Thatcher
Appeal to trace owners of stolen jewellery <images available>
Two teenagers sentenced for the murder of Umar Tufail <images available>
Update: Thames Valley Police appeal
Appeal to trace man
Three arrested for criminal damage

Tuesday, 16 April
Two arrested over Camberwell shootings
Appeal to trace missing teenage girl, SE4 <image available>
Appeal following two shootings in Camberwell
Two found guilty of the murder of Umar Tufail
Appeal to trace missing man, Haringey <image available>
People wanted by Safer Transport Command <images available>
Man wanted - Thames Valley Police
Appeal following stabbing, SE6
Missing 62-year-old woman found, Newham
Man arrested following Wembley disorder
Update on policing plan for Baroness Thatcher's funeral
Two men charged following disorder at Millwall v's Wigan

Monday, 15 April
Brief statement re security at London Marathon
Two convicted of Plumstead murder
Assault in Leicester Square
Arson in E11
Man sentenced under MHA act for manslaughter of Abed Polin <image available>
Missing 14-year-old girl from Kingston <image available>
Missing Brent man found
Four men due to be sentenced in connection with terrorist offences
Man charged with firearms offences

Sunday, 14 April
Update re. those arrested in and around Trafalgar Square
Murder in Camberwell
14 arrests at Millwall v Wigan FA Cup semi-final
16 arrests in and around Trafalgar Square
Deaths in Ruislip

Saturday, 13 April
Investigation into disorder at Wembley Stadium
Appeal re: woman missing from Southwark <image available>
Man charged with Edmonton murder
Appeal following collision in Notting Hill

Friday, 12 April
Man charged with the murder of Rio Mcfarlane
Two firearms seized <images available>
Appeals re Wembley shooting
Man convicted of Peckham murder
Appeal to trace wanted man <image available>
Man charged re phishing scam
Man jailed for attacking women <images and footage available>
Appeal re: man missing from Brent <image available>

Thursday, 11 April
Man charged with trafficking and voyeurism
Man jailed following Sapphire investigation <image available>
Gym coach sentenced for sexual assaults on girls
Fuller information regarding arrests re phishing scam
Teenage girl missing from Kingston <image available>
Cumbria Police: Missing person appeal <image available>
Cyclist named in SW1 collision
Two men arrested re phishing scam
Investigation re: property fraud <image available>
Four sentenced following fraud investigation <images available>
Wanted man arrested
Fomer PCSO jailed in paedophile case <image available>

Wednesday, 10 April
Missing woman from Lewisham found
Two teens admit manslaughter of pensioner
Hayes man sought re: rape inquiry
New witnesses sought re. fatal collision in Tottenham
Man wanted on recall to prison is detained
Missing Uxbridge pensioner found
Cylist killed in SW1 collision

Tuesday, 9 April
Woman charged with perverting the course of justice
Man wanted on recall to prison <image available>

Monday, 8 April
Man jailed for attempted murder in Peckham
Woman convicted on manslaughter on N19
Missing Uxbridge pensioner
Penge man jailed for attempted murder
Man jailed re Haringey mini crime wave

Sunday, 7 April
Third person charged in Mohammed Hussein murder
Teenager stabbed in Pimlico at Easter
Two charged with firearms offences

Saturday, 6 April
Missing 12 year old found
Third arrest in Mohammed Hussein murder
Two men jailed for rape jailed following Sapphire investigation <images available>
Appeal re: burglary and assault in Barking
Sixth man charged with trafficking offences

Friday, 5 April
Man charged with murder of Marcus Innocent
Appeal re: road traffic collision
Man charged re Edmonton murder
Two sentenced for the murder of Junior Nkwelle <images available>
Two men charged with the murder of Danny Gough

Thursday, 4 April
Missing man from Southwark found
Man arrested in joint PCeU and SOCA investigation
Second arrest re: murder of Mohammed Hussein
Missing 83-year-old man found
Kent Police: Missing girl found
Appeal re: missing 12-year-old girl <images available>
Man charged with murder of Peter Hagan
Eight convicted of phishing attack <images available>
Man charged with aggravated burglary
Man arrested in Mohammed Hussein murder investigation
New arrest in Operation Yewtree
Man dies after finding his home burgled in Croydon

Wednesday, 3 April
Operation Yewtree - man charged
Appeal re: stabbing in Lewisham
Man jailed for child sex offences <image available>
Missing Newcastle man found
£20,000 reward offered in Romford murder investigation
PC admits perverting the course of justice

Tuesday, 2 April
Man charged re Romford assault
PM result re. murder in Edmonton
Man arrested re Romford assault
Man bailed after fatal collision in Tottenham
Man jailed for Brixton shooting
Artist found guilty of indecency with young girls

Monday 1 April
Two men arrested following aggravated burglary
Update after two men die in fatal collision
Newcastle man missing in London

Saturday, 30 March
Appeal after suspected human placenta is found in Tooting Bec

Appeal to trace man <image available>

Friday, 29 March

Burst water main closes road


Thursday, 28 March
82-year-old man ('Yewtree 5') arrested
Appeal to trace missing 15-yr-old male, Woolwich <image available>
Two 'hugger muggers' guilty, WC2
Op. Alice - a file submitted to CPS
Appeal for witnesses following fatal collison, Thornton Heath
Inquest opens following fatal collision in Croydon
Appeal after series of indecent assaults, Regents Canal area
Officer charged with fraud offences
Two charged after Trident recover gun, drugs and cash
Romanian gold robbery gang jailed <material available>
Man no longer sought by Newham officers
More than 800 gang members jailed by Trident Gang Crime Command
387 arrests and 34 cannabis farms closed as part of Operation Hawk

Wednesday, 27 March
Latest Operation Hawk figures
Appeal re: fatal collision in Westminster
Man pleads guilty to killing woman in Uxbridge collision <image available>
Ten convicted of drugs offences <four images now available>
Man jailed for 14 years for violent burglary, N5 <image available>
Organised criminal networks dismantled in Lewisham <images available>
Man jailed for murder of street cleaner <image and footage available>
UPDATE:Operation Hawk - Raids on drugs dealers & cannabis farm
<new images available>
Two sentenced re: Op Elveden
Cyber crime arrest

UPDATE missing girl from Brockley found
Commissioner's Commendations <images available>

Tuesday, 26 March
Trident Gang Crime Command arrest four and recover gun, drugs and cash
Man jailed for robbery of Colliers Wood pensioner
Man jailed for sex assault in E17
EMBARGOED UNTIL 10.00hrs WED - Raids on drugs dealers & cannabis farm
99 year old injured in Finchley collision
Amended date re. missing girl from Brockley
Prison officer jailed for misconduct <images available>
Internet paedophile jailed for eight years <image available>
Two mobile phone/stun gun devices recovered, Twickenham
One-week-on appeal after Holloway death
Missing person appeal - update
Ten convicted of drugs offences
Commissioner's Commendations <images available>
Appeal following armed robbery, Ickenham
Appeal following assault at Westminster pub <images available>

Monday, 25 March
Missing Hounslow woman found
Driver bailed re: fatal collision in Croydon
Man released no further action - Op Yewtree
Missing girl from Brockley
Family statement re: missing man <image available>
Appeal to trace man <image available>
Gang who targeted mobile phone shops sentenced <images and footage available>

Sunday, 24 March
Appeal following fatal collision on Old Kent Road
UPDATE Missing mental health patient found

Saturday, 23 March
Man charged after death in Finsbury Park area
Picture of Dagenham murder victim issued
Two more charged after Clapton stabbing
Missing mental health patient <image available>
Update - Image of Matthew Fallon now available
Missing man - William Lee

Friday, 22 March
Woman who managed brothels ordered to pay £1.3m
Men jailed for attempted robbery <images available>
Two charged after Clapton stabbing
Man convicted of robbery following extradition <image available>
Appeal re: missing pensioner <image available>
Man arrested in Harrow sexual assault
Missing Lewisham teenager found

Thursday, 21 March
Murder investigation launched after Finsbury Park assault victim dies

Appeal to trace missing man, Brockley <image available>
Appeal for missing girl <image available>
Five bailed after murder in Tottenham
Man jailed for 30 yrs for murdering flatmate, W9 <images available>
Two youths stabbed in Clapton
Appeal to reunite owners with items believed stolen, SE12 <images available>
Witness appeal following serious collision, Hayes
25th anniversary of Debbie Linsley murder <images availble>

Wednesday, 20 March
Man charged re. murder in Dagenham
Op Elveden, man charged
Appeal following robbery of bookmaker, Sidcup
Man charged with the murder of Roberto Troyan
Courier Fraud Awareness Day <images available>

Tuesday, 19 March
Man jailed for drug offences
Mini cab driver jailed for fatal collision In Bloomsbury in 2011 <image available>
Investigation launched after firearms found in Ilford
Murder investigation launched in Dagenham
PCeU and SOCA Cyber arrest man re: banking fraud
Appeal after driver assaulted, Morden
Major gas leak in Enfield

Monday, 18 March
Man convicted of grooming and sexual activity with a child <image available>
Body found in missing persons investigation
Officer jailed for misconduct in a public office
Missing man from Lewisham hospital traced
Missing girl found safe and well, NW10
Missing girl found safe and well

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