Plain-clothed officer spotted tackling phone snatcher to the ground in one swoop
In footage released by the Metropolitan Police, one plain clothed police officer is seen spotting a phone snatcher, in a dark ...
Drug dealer foiled by facial recognition app after refusing to give police his PIN
A cocaine dealer who refused to give police the PIN to his phone was foiled after officers unlocked the device by holding the ...
Police refused to give stolen phone back to victim – in case it harmed thief’s privacy rights
Melvyn Mainwaring had his mobile, bank cards and bus pass swiped during a break-in at his home in Abergele, north Wales, on ...
Video: Met Police seizes 1,000 stolen phones in a week during theft crackdown
The Met's intensifying clampdown on the £50million-a-year trade in stolen phones has seen 230 people arrested in the space of a week and more than one thousand handsets seized. Last year four members ...
iPhone users issued with five steps to keep devices secure from phone snatchers
Users should turn off the ability to access control centre when your phone is locked which can prevent them thieves turning ...
Nearly half of murders in the UK have been due to knife crime, new data reveals
Now Metro can reveal that almost half of all murders in the UK over the last two years have been due to stabbings or violent ...
My son’s a murderer but he’s not evil – he had an autistic meltdown
As a mum I’m thinking could I have done things better…you run through your mind the things you could perhaps have done better.' ...
Saving London’s nightlife: The group that hopes to bring fun back to the capital
The Mayor of London has announced London's new independent Nightlife Taskforce to help breathe life back into the city.
Video: Shooter in Swedish attack presumed to be one of injured, say police
Five people were shot on Tuesday in an attack at a school for adults in Sweden, police said, but they declined to comment on ...
The ‘recovery agent’ who hunts down stolen bikes when police give up the trail
Bilal Ali, 25, finds the stolen bikes from locations including tower blocks, traveller camps, family homes, lock-ups, ...
Maps show where Tommy Robinson march and counter-protest are happening in London
Police in London are preparing for large-scale protests on Saturday, as demonstrators backing Robinson are met with a counter ...