Metropolitan Police

Territorial police force responsible for law enforcement in Greater London

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The Metropolitan Police Service (MPS), formerly and still commonly known as the Metropolitan Police and informally as the Met, Scotland Yard, or the Yard, is the territorial police force responsible for law enforcement in the Metropolitan Police District, which currently consists of the 32 London boroughs. The MPD does not include the "square mile" of the City of London, which is policed by the much smaller City of London Police.

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Teenager admits dangerous driving after 180mph motorbike chase A teenager has pleaded guilty to dangerous driving after hitting speeds of180mph on his motorbike during a 30-minute police chase. Marian VasilicaDragoi, 19, jumped red lights, mounted pavements and.. Credit: PA - Press Association STUDIO Duration: 01:29Published 2 days ago

Cressida Dick refuses to be drawn into Priti Patel debate Metropolitan Police Commissioner Cressida Dick says she cannot comment on areport suggesting that Home Secretary Priti Patel has allegedly bulliedothers. Commissioner Dick said her relationship with.. Credit: PA - Press Association STUDIO Duration: 01:50Published 1 week ago

Police: Failure to get Brexit deal will make UK 'less safe' In an interview broadcast on Channel 4 News, Metropolitan Police Assistant Commissioner Neil Basu, the country's most senior counter-terrorism officer said: "We've always been very clear that to have.. Credit: ODN Duration: 00:36Published 1 week ago

Man arrested on suspicion of murdering police officer Matt Ratana A 23-year-old man has been arrested on suspicion of murdering MetropolitanPolice Sergeant Matt Ratana. Metropolitan Police Commissioner Cressida Dickhopes the news will bring some comfort to the.. Credit: PA - Press Association STUDIO Duration: 01:25Published 2 weeks ago

Sadiq Khan unveils action plan to improve trust in London's police Mayor of London Sadiq Khan has unveiled an action plan to improve the trustand confidence in the Metropolitan Police. Figures show black people arealmost four times more likely to be stopped and.. Credit: PA - Press Association STUDIO Duration: 01:27Published 2 weeks ago

Car crashes into north London police station A car has crashed into a police station in north London, Scotland Yard hassaid. Edmonton Police Station was evacuated after the vehicle struck thebuilding shortly before 7pm on Wednesday, the.. Credit: PA - Press Association STUDIO Duration: 00:45Published 2 weeks ago

Cressida Dick pays tribute to Matt Ratana Metropolitan Police Commissioner Cressida Dick pays tribute to Matt Ratana ahead of his funeral. Sgt Matt Ratana was shot dead while working at Croydon’s custody centre in September. The service will.. Credit: ODN Duration: 01:23Published 3 weeks ago

Met Police launch autumn campaign to 'bear down on crime' in the capital The Met launch their annual Autumn Nights campaign to bear down on violenceand associated criminality in London. Interview with Police Constable Ian Langfrom the Road Crime Unit. Credit: PA - Press Association STUDIO Duration: 01:02Published on November 2, 2020

Met Police release footage of illegal rave in London The Met Police have released footage of an illegal rave that took place in aderelict East London pub. The organisers were handed a £10,000 fine. Shortlyafter 9.30am on Sunday, 4 October on Wythes.. Credit: PA - Press Association STUDIO Duration: 00:28Published on October 8, 2020

Triple death tragedy as three-year-old boy and two adults die in west London Three people including a three-year-old boy have died at a home in Brentford,west London. The boy and a woman aged in her 30s were found dead at a home inClayponds Lane shortly before 1am on Tuesday,.. Credit: PA - Press Association STUDIO Duration: 00:48Published on October 6, 2020

Colleagues pay tribute to officer killed in line of duty Metropolitan Police officers have been paying tribute to their former colleague, Sergeant Matt Ratana, who was killed in the line of duty. Report by Patelr. Like us on Facebook at.. Credit: ODN Duration: 01:29Published on October 2, 2020

Met hold minute’s silence for fallen officer Matt Ratana A minute’s silence has taken place across the Met in memory of Metropolitan Police Sergeant Matt Ratana. The 54-year-old died from a gunshot wound to the chest after being shot by a handcuffed.. Credit: ODN Duration: 01:09Published on October 2, 2020

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Man charged with urinating on memorial during far-right protest in London A 28-year old man has been arrested and charged with outraging public decency for urinating on the memorial of a murdered policeman during far-right protests in central London on Saturday, the.. Reuters - Published on June 14, 2020
Masked white nationalists march in Washington with police escort Police escorted masked members of a white nationalist group on a march through Washington's National Mall on Saturday that Metropolitan Police said occurred without incident or arrests. Reuters - Published on February 9, 2020
'Number of people' stabbed in British terror attack in London suburb of Streatham, police say Police in London fatally shot a man Sunday after several people were stabbed in a "terrorist-related" incident, Metropolitan Police said. USATODAY.com - Published on February 2, 2020

UK police say they have shot man in south London in terrorism-related incident British police have shot a man in south London in what they said was a terrorism-related incident in which "it is believed a number of people have been stabbed", the Metropolitan Police said on Sunday. Reuters - Published on February 2, 2020
London police arrest 276 climate change protesters London's Metropolitan Police said on Monday it had so far arrested 276 people taking part in demonstrations organized by the climate change protest group Extinction Rebellion. Reuters - Published on October 7, 2019
Man charged over stabbing incident outside UK interior ministry A man has been charged in connection with a stabbing that took place on Aug. 15 outside Britain's interior ministry in central London, the Metropolitan Police said on Monday. Reuters - Published on August 19, 2019

4 teens charged for homophobic attack on London bus Four teenagers have been charged for a highly-publicized attack on two women on a London bus in May, London's Metropolitan Police said Thursday. The male suspects are all between the ages of 15 and 17... CBS News - Published on July 26, 2019
D.C. officials on spate of gun violence that killed boy, 11 Washington, D.C. Mayor Muriel Bowser and Metropolitan Police Chief Peter Newsham on Monday called for residents to report illegal guns after a four-day spate of violence left seven dead in the nation's.. CBS News - Published on July 22, 2019
Man taken into custody in connection with London double homicide: police Detectives investigating the double homicide of a pregnant woman and her baby arrested a 25-year old male on suspicion of murder, Britain's Metropolitan police said on Thursday. Reuters - Published on July 11, 2019
Scotland Yard questioned Kevin Spacey over assault claims The Metropolitan Police is investigating six claims of sexual assault and assault against the former “House of Cards” star Kevin Spacey. USATODAY.com - Published on July 6, 2019