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Town Hall ponders crime hotline for reporting suspicious activity

By Hackney Citizen | Friday 21 December 2018 at 12:12

Council to explore ‘route for parents and members of the community to raise concerns’

Reformed gang members urge schools to stop excluding pupils at risk of exploitation

By Ed Sheridan, Local Democracy Reporter | Tuesday 11 December 2018 at 23:07

Calls made for more outreach workers able to speak to young people ‘from a Hackney perspective’

Hackney Wick charity boss to scale Antarctica’s highest peak in £75k fundraising attempt

By Hackney Citizen | Monday 10 December 2018 at 17:22

Henry Smith, founder of gang prevention charity The Wickers, will battle minus 40 degree temperatures and high speed winds during next month’s climb

Shootings up 25 per cent in Hackney in a year, new data shows

By Ed Sheridan, Local Democracy Reporter | Monday 17 September 2018 at 15:19

Council moves to reassure residents that gang numbers are ‘insignificant’

Chatsworth Road shooting: man found guilty of Moses Fadairo manslaughter

By Hackney Citizen | Monday 13 June 2016 at 17:39

Christopher Erunse found guilty of manslaughter following broad-daylight shooting of a young father on Chatsworth Road

Man pleads not guilty to murder of Moses Fadairo

By Hackney Citizen | Wednesday 23 December 2015 at 17:22

Police arrested Christopher Erunse shortly after the fatal Chatsworth Road shooting

Britain’s youngest ‘hitman’ convicted of woman’s murder

By Hackney Citizen | Monday 23 May 2011 at 19:36

Teenage gang member known as Riot was 15 when he killed Gulistan Subasi outside her Hackney home last year

Gang members jailed for life over teenage girl’s murder

By Hackney Citizen | Tuesday 12 April 2011 at 15:46

Two men found guilty of killing innocent schoolgirl in pizza shop revenge attack that went wrong

Hackney duo jailed for possession of guns

By Hackney Citizen | Tuesday 4 January 2011 at 17:30

Pistol, handgun and ammunition found in offenders’ car and at home in the wardrobe

Police appeal for witnesses to New Year’s Day shooting in Clapton

By Hackney Citizen | Tuesday 4 January 2011 at 13:59

23 year old man is in a stable condition after being shot in the chest outside Olympia Eatery, Upper Clapton Road

Operation Trident cuts threat provokes backlash

By Hackney Citizen | Monday 22 November 2010 at 20:29

Victims of crime and MPs have voiced concern over plans to cut unit investigating violent crime within the black community

Operation Trident may be ditched in spending cuts

By Hackney Citizen | Sunday 21 November 2010 at 21:12

Diane Abbott, MP for Hackney North & Stoke Newington

Unit dedicated to investigating violent crime among London’s black communities at risk of being disbanded

Time to review police use of ‘joint enterprise’

By Hackney Citizen | Thursday 29 July 2010 at 20:56

The police are using this ancient concept to tackle urban gangs, but can it be fairly administered?

Afraid on Hackney’s streets

By Hackney Citizen | Monday 5 July 2010 at 15:11

Young people need more safe places to hang out