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Updated 02:07, 29 Mar 2026

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Top story: Officers from the Violence Suppression Unit (VSU) in Croydon found a 17-year-old carrying a 16 inch machete after they stopped and searched him

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Partner of Metropolitan Police Officer Murdered in Cell Sues ‘Shoddy’ Force

£1 Million Worth of Crystal Meth Seized in Croydon Drug Raid

Croydon Police Appeal for Missing Woman

Inquest Reveals Failures in Prison System Following Man’s Death After Drinking Hooch

Dramatic Standoff Ends as Police Storm Bus in Croydon, Arrest Man Holding Hostages

Emergency Standoff in Croydon: Man Holds Bus Hostage with Corrosive Substance

Man Pleads Guilty to Murder of Young Wife in Croydon

Croydon Salon Devastated by Leak from Suspected Cannabis Factory Above

Effective Crime Prevention in Croydon Using Live Facial Recognition

Live Facial Recognition Used in Croydon Leads to Multiple Arrests

Stabbing Incident Reported in Croydon: Suspect in Custody

Met Police Officer Charged with Assault Following Wrongful Arrest in Croydon

Urgent Appeal for Missing 11-Year-Old in Croydon

Significant Train Delays on Gatwick-Croydon Line – Plan Alternatives

A 19-year-old man has been charged with the murder of Michael Patrick Afonso Peixoto in Croydon

Condition of Fourth Polish Male Following House Fire in Croydon: He remains critical

A third man has died as a result of the Croydon Fire that has now claimed Three

Tragic House Blaze in Croydon Claims Lives

Detectives investigating a fatal stabbing in Croydon have made a second arrest

A teenager will appear in court charged with the murder of a woman in Southwark

Detectives investigating a fatal stabbing in Croydon have made an arrest

A man who died after being stabbed in Croydon has been named as detectives continue to appeal for information about the murder

An officer who was convicted following an investigation by the Met’s professional standards team has been dismissed

Ten people were arrested and a crossbow was seized in a live facial recognition (LFR) deployment in hot spot areas around the two mainline train stations, East and West Croydon

Metropolitan Police Officer Convicted of False Imprisonment and Assault, Faces Misconduct Hearing

Intruder Jailed for Trespassing with Intent to Commit a Sexual Offence in Croydon Home

Detectives are appealing for information and witnesses after a man was stabbed on Friday evening in Croydon

Stabbing Incident in Croydon, London: Man Hospitalised, Police Investigate no update on his Condition

Seven Arrested in Croydon After Live Facial Recognition Technology Deployment

Croydon Rape Incident: 28-Year-Old Man Arrested Following Police Response

Partner of Metropolitan Police Officer Murdered in Cell Sues ‘Shoddy’ Force

£1 Million Worth of Crystal Meth Seized in Croydon Drug Raid

Croydon Police Appeal for Missing Woman

Inquest Reveals Failures in Prison System Following Man’s Death After Drinking Hooch

Dramatic Standoff Ends as Police Storm Bus in Croydon, Arrest Man Holding Hostages

Emergency Standoff in Croydon: Man Holds Bus Hostage with Corrosive Substance

Man Pleads Guilty to Murder of Young Wife in Croydon

Croydon Salon Devastated by Leak from Suspected Cannabis Factory Above

Effective Crime Prevention in Croydon Using Live Facial Recognition

Live Facial Recognition Used in Croydon Leads to Multiple Arrests

Stabbing Incident Reported in Croydon: Suspect in Custody

Met Police Officer Charged with Assault Following Wrongful Arrest in Croydon

Urgent Appeal for Missing 11-Year-Old in Croydon

Significant Train Delays on Gatwick-Croydon Line – Plan Alternatives

A 19-year-old man has been charged with the murder of Michael Patrick Afonso Peixoto in Croydon

Condition of Fourth Polish Male Following House Fire in Croydon: He remains critical

A third man has died as a result of the Croydon Fire that has now claimed Three

Tragic House Blaze in Croydon Claims Lives

Detectives investigating a fatal stabbing in Croydon have made a second arrest

A teenager will appear in court charged with the murder of a woman in Southwark

Detectives investigating a fatal stabbing in Croydon have made an arrest

A man who died after being stabbed in Croydon has been named as detectives continue to appeal for information about the murder

An officer who was convicted following an investigation by the Met’s professional standards team has been dismissed

Ten people were arrested and a crossbow was seized in a live facial recognition (LFR) deployment in hot spot areas around the two mainline train stations, East and West Croydon

Metropolitan Police Officer Convicted of False Imprisonment and Assault, Faces Misconduct Hearing

Intruder Jailed for Trespassing with Intent to Commit a Sexual Offence in Croydon Home

Detectives are appealing for information and witnesses after a man was stabbed on Friday evening in Croydon

Stabbing Incident in Croydon, London: Man Hospitalised, Police Investigate no update on his Condition

Seven Arrested in Croydon After Live Facial Recognition Technology Deployment

Croydon Rape Incident: 28-Year-Old Man Arrested Following Police Response