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Four arrested at Brixton Tube during Brixton Unite operation
Police operation at Brixton tube. Picture by Darwin Aguirre-Taipe Police have confirmed that at least four arrests were made by British Transport Police as part of the Brixton Unite operation yesterday...
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Police hunt driver after Brixton hit-and-run leaves cyclist fighting for life
A CCTV still of the car involved in the hit-and-run collision A 44-year-old cyclist was left fighting for his life on Saturday after being struck by a car in a hit-and-run collision outside Brixton...
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Operation Big Wing: 42 arrested in Lambeth police raids
Police cracked down on criminals gangs, arresting 42 people in Lambeth yesterday. Europe-wide Operation Big Wing targeted organised criminal networks and others that deal in stolen mobile phones. Many...
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Family of Cherry Groce start petition for legal aid to be represented at the...
The family of Cherry Groce, who was left paralysed when police shot her by mistake, have launched a fight for legal aid to be represented at the inquest into her death. The move comes as the...
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SEAN RIGG: Criminal charges to be considered against officers who arrested...
Sean Rigg’s sister Marcia Rigg talks to former Lambeth Borough Commander, Matt Bell, after the inquest in 2012. Pic by Tim Dickens The Crown Prosecution (CPS) is to consider whether to bring criminal...
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Ceremony to remember the Brixton Nail Bomb that struck Electric Avenue 15...
Brixton residents will join members of the No to Hate Crime Campaign tomorrow to mark the 15th anniversary of the Brixton nail bomb. Each year, on April 17, people gather and light candles by Iceland...
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Conviction for thug who stamped on lollypop man, 78
Robert Philips, from Tulse Hill, was sentenced to five and half years in jail. Pic: Metropolitan police A violent man has been convicted after his “savage, unprovoked and sustained attack” on an...
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Man arrested after Brixton house explosion
Picture by London Fire Brigade A man in his 50s has been arrested on suspicion of arson with intent to endanger life following an explosion and house fire in Brixton yesterday. The blast, which...
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Boy, 16, arrested after murder of another teenager in Brixton
Police at the scene in Holmewood Gardens. Picture by @TweetingBanksy via Twitter A 16-year-old boy has been arrested following the fatal stabbing of another teenager in Brixton on Sunday. Police were...
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Brixton teenager stabbed to death named as Alim Uddin, 17
VICTIM: Alim Uddin Police have named the 17-year-old boy stabbed to death on a Brixton estate on Sunday as Alim Uddin. Police found the victim with multiple stab wounds in Tilford House, Holmewood...
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Teenager charged with murder of Alim Uddin
Alim Uddin, 17, was killed on a Brixton estate A 16-year-old has been charged with the murder of Alim Uddin, 17, who was stabbed to death on a Brixton estate earlier this week. The teenager was due to...
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Brixton bottle attack leaves victim traumatised
Attackers Kanon, left, and Carew, right. Two men who carried out a robbery in Brixton with a broken bottle have been jailed for 13 years. The men, Kadele Carew, 19, of Barcombe Avenue, SW2, and Jordan...
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Father of teenager Alim Uddin stabbed to death in Brixton appeals for...
Alim Uddin, 17, was killed on a Brixton estate The father of a Brixton teenager stabbed to death on the Roupell Park Estate has appealed for information to help secure justice for his son. Alim Uddin,...
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Three men in hospital after Tulse Hill ‘shotgun’ shooting
SHOOTING: Two shots were reportedly fired near the Leander Road entrance to Tulse Hill Estate Three men were taken to hospital on Saturday after a shooting on Tulse Hill Estate. Residents reported...
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Effra Road closed after motorbike collision following ‘police chase’
Picture: Jamila Omar Effra Road is closed in both directions this afternoon as fire crews work to rescue a woman trapped in a car. Bystanders say a motorbike, being chased by police, hit the car at...
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SEAN RIGG: Senior Met police officer resigns ahead of fresh IPCC...
RESIGNED: PC Andrew Birks resigned from the Metropolitan Police ahead of an investigation into his actions. Picture by Ken Fero/Migrant Media from the film Who Polices the Police. UPDATE 1.30pm May...
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SEAN RIGG: Senior arresting officer WILL face scrutiny after Met police...
The Metropolitan Police Deputy Commissioner has u-turned over his acceptance of PC Andrew Birks’ resignation and suspended him, following pressure from Sean Rigg’s family, the IPCC and the charity...
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Mayor’s reforms ‘spell disaster’ for police-community relations in Lambeth,...
The Mayor’s reforms will abolish changes put in place after the 1981 Riots. Picture by Kim Aldis. Lambeth’s community police watchdog, set up in the wake of the 1981 riots in Brixton, is to be scrapped...
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Man jailed for shooting bailiffs in Brixton during Strathleven Road eviction
Andrew Stephenson, A Brixton man who shot bailiffs as they tried to evict him from his Brixton home has been jailed for 15 years. Andrew Stephenson, 49, shot at a bailiff and housing association worker...
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Brixton record shop owner Blacker Dread jailed for money laundering
Blacker Dread has been jailed for two and a half years for money laundering through his Coldharbour Lane record store. Picture by abc.net.au The well-known Brixton record shop owner Blacker Dread has...
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