Category: Scotland Yard

Two Retired Metropolitan Police Officers Charged Over Child Sex Abuse Images

January 19, 2023
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Two retired officers with the Metropolitan Police have been charged with offences in relation to child sex abuse images following the death of a serving chief inspector who was found dead last week. Jack Addis, 63, and Jeremy Laxton, 62, will appear at Westminster magistrates court next month. Both are understood to have left the…

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UK Police Face Criticism for Pausing Updates on Fines Over Downing Street Parties During Lockdown

April 21, 2022
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The Metropolitan Police of London has been criticised for pausing updates on penalty notices over breaches of COVID-19 lockdown rules inside Downing Street and other UK government departments in the run-up to the May local elections. Prime Minister Boris Johnson, his wife Carrie, and Chancellor Rishi Sunak were issued “fixed penalty notices” by the Metropolitan…

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Police Warn England Fans to Celebrate ‘Within the Law’ or Face Action

July 9, 2021
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Police will have to intervene if the behaviour of England fans goes “beyond what would be reasonable” on Sunday, a senior officer has warned. Large crowds of supporters are set to amass in London over the weekend as the Three Lions look to make history in the Euro 2020 final against Italy at Wembley. The…

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