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Posts Tagged ‘police’

Hackney riots: taking stock

By • Aug 10th, 2011 • Category: News

Local residents and businesses pick up the pieces and hope the next few days will be calmer



London riots: ‘A generation who don’t respect their parents or police’

By • Aug 10th, 2011 • Category: News

At street level in trouble-hit Hackney, residents paint a depressing picture of alienation, anger, boredom and mischief



Hackney rioters directly target police

By • Aug 9th, 2011 • Category: News

Masked men and women barricade Pembury estate in largest confrontation of London riots yet



Hackney rioters and police in hand-to-hand combat

By • Aug 9th, 2011 • Category: News

Youths ransack area and use burning vehicles, bricks and bottles as violence moves from Mare Street and London Fields to estate



Hackney shops smashed amid fears of further unrest

By • Aug 8th, 2011 • Category: News

Several shops in Dalston were broken into last night (Sunday) during the disorder that rocked north London following the fatal shooting of Mark Duggan in Tottenham. Some other Hackney stores are closing early today as a precaution



Police appeal for missing 13 year-old Hackney girl

By • Jun 17th, 2011 • Category: News

Crystal Rkaloo was last seen at school yesterday, wearing a Mossbourne Academy uniform



Young Londoners still don’t feel police are on their side

By • Jun 5th, 2011 • Category: Opinion

Boris Johnson has given youth violence a high profile, but needs to ask whether stop-and-search does more harm than good



Slavery claim women to receive payout from the Metropolitan police

By • May 20th, 2011 • Category: News

Four awarded total of £20,000 after high court judge rules their allegations were not properly investigated



London 2012 Olympics: Crackdown on brothels ‘puts sex workers at risk’

By • Apr 11th, 2011 • Category: News

Police clean-up of London’s Olympic boroughs is pushing vice crime and human trafficking underground, say critics



‘Gay-free zone’ homophobic stickers: police release CCTV image

By • Apr 5th, 2011 • Category: News

Officers are looking for a man seen at Bow Church DLR on Saturday 12 February