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Murder accused killed pet cat before 20-minute spree of violence, court told

Monzo said he ‘received guidance and communication’ in his head that the cat ‘was being used against me by negative forces’

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Sword attack accused ‘had no time to eat cat’ and recalls nothing of killing

Marcus Arduini Monzo is accused of murdering 14-year-old Daniel Anjorin on April 30 last year.

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Alleged sword attacker tells of taking psychedelics and drinking own urine

Marcus Arduini Monzo gave evidence about his background at the Old Bailey on Friday.

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Horrific moment killer slashes at police with sword after he stabbed boy, 14, to death in Hainault rampage

Shocking footage shows Marcus Arduini Monzo wielding the weapon before he was Tasered

Evening Standard

Footage of Hainault sword attacker slashing at police shown to court

Footage of Metropolitan Police officers being attacked by an alleged killer with a sword has been shown to the jury in the Daniel Anjorin murder trial.

The Independent UK

Child Q told she ‘may be arrested’ if she did not consent to search, panel hears

The girl, known as Child Q, was strip searched by officers in Hackney, east London, on December 3 2020 after being suspected of carrying cannabis.

Evening Standard

Inspector ‘disappointed’ to be injured by alleged sword attacker, court hears

Inspector Moloy Campbell told a court how he was injured as he tried to detain Marcus Arduini Monzo in north-east London in April last year.

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Lord Brittan’s widow slams closure of police probe after fake abuse claims against husband

The Metropolitan Police’s 16-month investigation into fake claims of a VIP paedophile ring saw raids on Lord Brittan’s home.

The Independent UK

Operation Midland: Lord Brittan’s widow slams closure of police misconduct probe

The Metropolitan Police’s 16-month investigation into fake claims of a VIP paedophile ring saw raids on Lord Brittan’s home

Evening Standard

Lord Brittan’s widow says closure of police misconduct probe ‘undermines trust’

The Metropolitan Police’s 16-month investigation into fake claims of a VIP paedophile ring saw raids on Lord Brittan’s home.

The Independent UK

Constance Marten victim of ‘relentless and dogged’ smears, court told

Marten and convicted rapist Mark Gordon are on trial at the Old Bailey accused of the manslaughter of their newborn baby Victoria.

Evening Standard

House passes pair of bills in rebuke to DC - Roll Call

The House took aim at Washington, D.C.’s autonomy Tuesday, passing two bills that would overturn local laws.

Roll Call

Ex-Met Police officer in court over 'sexual relationship with witness' in case he was investigating

PC Kenneth McGrath is accused of misconduct in a public office

Evening Standard

Man gets life for ‘senseless’ murder of talented footballer, 32, in south London car park

Theo Porteous was stabbed multiple times outside a block of flats near Battersea Power Station

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Bus driver who killed young girl riding bike on pavement jailed for four years

Ada Bicakci, nine, was with her family when the collision occurred on August 3 last year.

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Five family members jailed for staging armed robbery at own Post Office

Rajvinder Kahlon, 43, was one of five members of the same family who were involved in the plot

The Independent UK

Family jailed for staging armed robbery at own Post Office

Detectives from the Met’s Flying Squad identified Kahlon from CCTV, tracking him to a nearby car which was registered to him

Evening Standard

Misconduct probe against ex-Met officer over handling of fake abuse claims ended

The IOPC said it had stopped the investigation into former deputy assistant commissioner Steve Rodhouse.

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Dramatic footage shows high speed five-mile police chase through London to snare phone theft suspect

Crackdown after 70,137 devices stolen in London last year - one every seven minutes

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Oxford Street chaos as 'woman hit by double-decker bus and air ambulance scrambled'

Metropolitan Police officers were called to the road outside Bond Street station on Saturday evening

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Phone theft victim loses £35,000 after ‘crypto mugging’ in Soho

Scotland Yard warns of organised gangs prowling central London after 292 arrests in a two-week crackdown

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101-year-old Londoner targeted by courier fraudsters as Met police make 18 arrests in crackdown

Reported offences of courier fraud have dropped by nearly half (46%) since the Metropolitan Police operation began in February

Evening Standard

‘Massive resources’ were needed to find suspect who had been bailed – Met chief

Sir Mark Rowley said that on Tuesday the force was searching for the teenager who had been bailed by a court.

Evening Standard

Police forces must routinely release suspect details earlier, Scotland Yard chief argues

Sir Mark Rowley was asked if Merseyside Police were right to release the ethnicity of the Liverpool parade crash suspect

Evening Standard

Met chief says decriminalising cannabis ‘not something we’re calling for’

Sir Mark Rowley’s comments came as the Mayor of London urged the Government to consider decriminalising possession of small amounts of cannabis.

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