Police stage huge series of East London dawn raids in operation to target criminals renting out guns for revenge attacks

Police stage huge series of East London dawn raids in operation to target criminals renting out guns for revenge attacks

More than 350 officers descended on East London in coordinated raids early on Thursday (March 3) after intelligence steered rival gangs had been plotting violent revenge attacks. Police carried out 11 raids... Read more »
13 arrests and seven weapons seized during police operation in East London

13 arrests and seven weapons seized during police operation in East London

13 arrests and seven weapons seized during police operation in East London 09 Feb 2021 9.22 am Lianna Bagley The operation was carried out across Havering, Redbridge and Barking and Dagenham (credit:... Read more »
13 arrested in two-day police operation to stamp down on violence in East London

13 arrested in two-day police operation to stamp down on violence in East London

Thirteen people have been arrested in a two-day Met Police crackdown. Seven knives and weapons along with seven vehicles were also seized in the policing blitz in east London. The Met Police... Read more »
Councillors in the dark about council’s own joint operation

Councillors in the dark about council’s own joint operation

Councillors responsible for ensuring antisocial behaviour and crime are dealt with properly are not receiving enough information to do their job, a councillor claimed. Some members of Waltham Forest Council’s communities scrutiny... Read more »