Umar Pervez 22 of Midhurst Avenue, Croydon, was arrested during a proactive operation by detectives...

Published: 9:48 pm August 9, 2021
Updated: 2:51 pm March 8, 2026
A Man Has Been Charged With Possession Of A Firearm And Ammunition After He Was Arrested In The Mitcham Area

Umar Pervez 22 of Midhurst Avenue, Croydon, was arrested during a proactive operation by detectives from Specialist Crime North on Thursday, 5 August. He is due to appear at Wimbledon Magistrates’ Court on Monday, 9 August. Three other men who were arrested as part of the same operation have been released under investigation. A woman who was arrested has been released with no further action.

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