Crime
Joseph Burke-Monerville murder – Hackney police make ‘one week on’ appeal
Police are continuing to appeal for witnesses following the shooting of a 19 year-old man who was sitting in a parked car in Clapton
Read MoreUniversity student shot dead in Clapton – ‘not gang-related’ say police
A 19 year-old man was shot in the head as he sat in a parked car in Clapton
Read MoreWoman robbed while waiting for train at London Fields station
Police are looking for man caught on CCTV following incident at London Fields station platform
Read MoreAttempted rape – Hackney Police release CCTV of man riding Boris bike
Police are looking for a man on a Barclays Cycle Hire Bike who robbed and attempted to rape a woman in Goldsmith Row
Read MoreNew laws used by Hackney police in stalking crackdown
Police are targeting prolific and dangerous offenders responsible for both domestic violence and hate crime
Read MoreHackney charity highlights ‘above average’ sentencing for those convicted of riot-related crimes
Prison sentence for man who threw cans at police shows tough approach towards rioters
Read MoreHackney man caught in cab with cocaine worth up to £3 million jailed
Man stopped by police given five year jail sentence for possession of cocaine with intent to supply
Read MoreHackney police officer nominated for bravery award
Met officer who jumped into the River Lea to save a suspected drug dealer nominated for national award
Read MoreStudent attacked on train at Hackney Wick
Police seek help finding youth in ‘unprovoked attack’ that left victim’s jaw damaged
Read MoreFour teenagers jailed for attack on Hackney woman in own home
Gang convicted and sentenced to a total of 33 years following violent Stoke Newington burglary
Read MorePolice call time on three Hackney pubs
Three Hackney pubs have been temporarily closed as part of a police crackdown on illegal activity
Read MoreBrother of former EastEnders actor Gemma McCluskie admits responsibility for her death
Tony McCluskie, 35, charged with murdering his 29-year-old sister Gemma and dumping her body in the Regent’s Canal, has admitted responsibility for her death
Read MoreKirsty Treloar death – Hackney teenager Myles Williams found guilty of murder
Ex-boyfriend killed mother Kirsty Treloar after texting her a New Year resolution not to hurt her again
Read MoreHackney head stamp man jailed
Assault is latest incident of anti-police hostility in the borough
Read MoreTeenager gets life sentence for killing with comb
Teenager Rebecca Douglas will serve a minimum of ten years for murdering Julie Sheriff in 2011
Read MoreResidents fall victim to locksmith scam
Anti-scam initiative launched after cowboy traders are uncovered in Hackney
Read MoreHackney woman arrested in London anti-terrorism raids
Woman in Hackney becomes the seventh person arrested in connection with terrorist plot
Read MorePentonville prison escapee John Massey recaptured in Kent
John Massey, 64, who escaped from Pentonville prison, was arrested at a house in Kent, say Metropolitan police
Read MoreMan convicted for Hackney murder is on run after prison escape
John Massey was sentenced to life imprisonment for murdering a man in a Hackney pub in 1975
Read MoreSam Hallam criticises Metropolitan police after murder conviction quashed
Young man jailed over 2004 killing then released by court blames Met police for taking away eight years of his life
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