On Tuesday, 23 February at approximately 5am detectives from the Met’s Central Specialist Crime Command, supported by Territorial Support Group officers...
Category - CROYDON
UK News in Pictures brings you all the latest breaking news headlines from across London, Kent, Surrey, Sussex, Hampshire and across the country
Tyreece Riggon, 20 of Armistice Gardens, SE25 and Julian Russell, 22 of Sanfield Road, CR7 were arrested on Thursday, 18 February. On Friday, 19 February, both...
Appearing at Croydon Crown Court on Thursday, 11 February, Bekki Dean, 27 Woburn Road, Carshalton, and Bradley Clancy, 39 of no fixed address, were sentenced...
A robust and intelligence led approach is being taken in the area by a team of dedicated officers focused on bringing offenders to justice that are committing...
Police were called at approximately 8.10pm on Friday, 5 February, following an incident at a residential address on Wisbeach Road, SE25. Officers and...
A man has been arrested and taken into police custody following an early morning operation by officers from the South Area and support from the Specialist...
Malakai Sanford, 22, of Brockham Crescent, Croydon, appeared at Croydon Crown Court on Friday, 29 January, where he pleaded guilty to: possession of an...
Police need help in locating High Risk Missing Persons, Nirobi Vassell last seen leaving Croydon University Hospital this morning. Please call 101 quoting ref:...
Additional police officers have been deployed to south London today following a series of incidents in the past 24 hours. Officers from the Met’s Violent Crime...
The victim in the fatal South London stabbing has been named locally as Lavz. The 22-year-old man, believed to be from the Peckham area, died after being...
A murder investigation is underway following a fatal stabbing in Croydon of a Peckham gang member Police were called at approximately 8.10pm on Friday, 5...
Police continue to investigate a series of incidents that happened across south London on the evening of Friday, 5 February. These incidents are being treated...
Members of the OFB and MPK and CRO have said that the Police have lost control of the streets after they ordered the killing of a rival gang member on the...
One man has been fatally stabbed and 9 others injured in a spate of stabbings around Croydon in South London tonight. Police were called to 5 separate...
At approximately 7.40pm on Monday, 25 January officers from the Violent Crime Taskforce indicated to two males riding an electric scooter in Stanford Road...
DI Adam Seton, said: “The Coronavirus pandemic has reduced violent crime significantly, but it has not stopped our tenacious officers from going out and...
A number of fire crews from the London Fire Brigade have been scrambled this lunchtime to the Travelodge in Croydon following reports that smoke was seen...
A firefighter from the London Fire brigade came under attack after residents called for assistance in the early hours of Tuesday morning. Four fire crews and...
Two firefighters from the London Fire brigade came under attack after residents called for assistance in the early hours of Tuesday morning. Four fire crews...
A mass brawl believed to have involved between forty to Sixty has been a number of people stabbed on Sunday evening. Armed Police along with TSG officers...
A mass brawl believed to have involved between forty to Sixty has been a number of people stabbed on Sunday evening. Armed Police along with TGS officers...
She has been missing since 11pm on 6 January. She is believed to be in the Croydon area. If seen, please call 101 quoting 21MIS000743
Police were called at 9.54pm on Saturday, 2 January to A232 Wickham Road, at the crossroads with Hartland Way and Orchard Avenue. A moped or motorcycle...
Police were called at 9.38am on Friday, 1 January to reports of a collision involving a car and a pedestrian at the junction of Plough Lane and...
At approximately 11:05am on Tuesday, 29 December, the officers were carrying out patrols around Thornton Heath and Croydon High Street, when they saw a moped...
Fifteen fire engines and around 100 firefighters have been called to a fire at a shop with flats above on George Street in Croydon. Firefighters are tackling...
Police were called shortly after midnight on Saturday, 12 December to reports of a stabbing at an address in Canning Road, Croydon. Officers and London...
Dylan Church, 22 , of Wentworth Way, Croydon, was charged on Saturday, 12 December with assaulting an emergency worker, dangerous driving, driving without...
The two men have been arrested on Friday, 11 December on suspicion of dangerous driving; assault on an emergency worker; failing to stop at the scene of...
Samuel Odupitan, 24 , of Longheath Gardens, Croydon, killed 24-year-old Tyler Roye during the early hours of Wednesday, 26 February in Bywood Avenue, Croydon...
Officers were called by LAS at around 11.37pm on Friday, 4 December to Clifford Road SE25, following reports of a man found collapsed in the street. The man...
Samuel Odupitan, 23 , of Longheath Gardens, Croydon, killed 24-year-old Tyler Roye during the early hours of Wednesday, 26 February in Bywood Avenue, Croydon...
Samuel Odupitan, 24, knifed Tyler Roye six times as he was making his way home after work in south London in February. Prosecutors said Odupitan had come...
Samuel Odupitan, 24, knifed Tyler Roye six times as he was making his way home after work in south London in February. Prosecutors said Odupitan had come...
Rayah Fathallah was reported missing yesterday (Wednesday) at 6.45pm and officers are growing increasingly concerned for her. Rayah is described as...
Police were called by the London Ambulance Service at 6.15pm on Friday, 20 November to reports of a man stabbed at a residential address on Oaks Road in...
The roof and the first floor of a semi-detached house were destroyed and most of the ground floor was damaged by fire. A small part of the roof of a...
As the nights grow increasingly darker, there is a national trend of an increase in burglaries. Burglars take advantage of more obscure places to hide un...
Benjamin Oliveiro and Aubin Wadman both of Croydon, were sentenced to eight and nine years respectively after previously being found guilty of kidnap...
Part of the ground floor flat was damaged by the blaze. A man left the property, uninjured before fire crews arrived. A further three adults and four...
Police say a man has been arrested for Murder of Croydon custody Sergeant Matt Ratana. At approximately 2.15am on Friday, 25 September Sergeant Ratana was...
The 15-year-old boy will appear in custody at Bromley Youth Court on Tuesday, 10 November charged with: – two counts of GBH; – one count of ABH;...
Junior Palmer, 55, of Whitestone Way, Croydon was driving along Garratt Lane, SW18, in a silver Mercedes when he was stopped by police for speeding at 12.30am...
Between 22 October and 5 November 2020, five people aged in their 70s and 80s are reported to have received phone calls from people who said they were...
The teenager was arrested in the early hours of Sunday, 8 November at a residential address and is now in custody at a south London police station...
Detectives in south London are investigating two linked incidents where teenage girls were violently assaulted as they walked to school in Croydon. Police were...
Detectives in south London are investigating two linked incidents where teenage girls were violently assaulted as they walked to school in Croydon. Police were...
Commissioner Cressida Dick, tribute read at the funeral of Sgt Matt Ratana: Matt was a fantastic, professional police officer. A brilliant Sergeant and a...