Posts Tagged ‘crime’
Driver dragged from cab and kicked in face in terrifying assault near London Fields
Victim pleaded with assailants to stop attacking him as he lay bleeding on the ground
Read MoreOver a decade after Stephen Lawrence inquiry, how has stop and search changed?
Judicial inquiry into 1993 murder condemned disproportionate use of powers. Now experts hear too many young people still feel the law is ‘not for them’
Read MoreMiscarriage of justice victim Sam Hallam injured in police incident just months after release
Court hears he was wrongly accused of assaulting officers who stopped a car he was travelling in with his brother and friends
Read MoreTwo assaults in space of a week close to Mare Street pubs
Attack close to The London Fields comes just days after similar incident close to The Dolphin
Read MoreMan critical after early morning assault in Mare Street
Police urge witnesses to contact them after incident in vicinity of pub
Read MorePolice in Hackney to be armed with Tasers in city-wide roll-out of electroshock weapons
Concern over introduction of new patrols
Read MoreHackney ranked by Peace Index third least peaceful area in England and Wales
Violent crime rates exceed double national average over last ten years
Read MoreClapton murder victim named as James Sweeney
Three arrests as police appeal for information
Read MoreHackney schoolboy fatally stabbed on 16th birthday
Parents to bury their son along with unopened birthday card
Read MoreUnprovoked attack in Birthdays bar – police appeal for witnesses
Man suffers fractured cheekbone after being hit with a glass in a popular Dalston bar
Read MorePolice appeal after woman sexually assaulted on Regent’s Canal
Twenty-year old woman throws herself into the canal to escape her attacker
Read MorePolice investigate alleged arson attacks as Hackney bike shops set ablaze
Cycle Pit Stop in Netil Market and Bike Yard East at Hackney Citizen Farm are torched within days of each other
Read MoreHackney man jailed for 11 years for supplying gun to Mark Duggan
Kevin Hutchinson-Foster of Stoke Newington was convicted today at the Old Bailey
Read MoreJoseph 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 More14 year-old Hackney girl arrested after loaded revolver found in wardrobe
Police find the weapon following a search of a home in Waterloo Close, Homerton
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 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 MoreAarron McKoy murder: Hackney gang member gets life sentence
Dean Smith to serve a minimum of 31 years for the shooting of a 22 year-old man who was out celebrating his birthday
Read MoreMentally ill Hackney man jailed for hospital arson has prison sentence quashed
Mother vows to keep fighting against the criminalisation of mental health patients
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