Metropolitan Police Service

Territorial police force responsible for law enforcement in Greater London

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The Metropolitan Police Service (MPS), formerly and still commonly known as the Metropolitan Police and informally as the Met, Scotland Yard or "the Yard", is the territorial police force responsible for law enforcement in the Metropolitan Police District, which currently consists of the 32 London boroughs. The MPD does not include the "square mile" of the City of London, which is policed by the much smaller City of London Police.

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Jo Brand's battery acid joke about milkshaking to be investigated by Met Police for alleged 'incitement to violence'

A comment made by comedian Jo Brand on BBC Radio 4 about throwing battery acid at politicians is being assessed by the Metropolitan Police.
Independent - Published 5 days ago

New Met Police recruits to get part-time work option

The Met believes it is the first force in the UK to offer part-time positions to its officers.
BBC News - Published 6 days ago

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Trump Calls London Mayor Sadiq Khan A Disaster

Donald Trump labels Sadiq Khan a "disaster" over his handling of violent crime in London. Trump quotes a tweet referring to the city as "Londonistan" following spate of stabbings in the city. However,..

Credit: Wochit News Duration: 00:41Published 2 days ago

Cressida Dick: There is a long way to go for women in policing

Metropolitan Police boss Cressida Dick has paid tribute to the first women police officers in the force but acknowledges they still have a "long way to go" to achieve gender equality.

Credit: PA - Press Association STUDIO Duration: 00:48Published on May 17, 2019

Fifteen Years After British Toddler Madeleine McCann Disappeared, Police Have New Lead

Multiple Portuguese media outlets are reporting that police there have a new suspect in the case of Madeleine McCann. According to Business Insider, McCann was three years old when she disappeared..

Credit: Wochit News Duration: 00:35Published on May 4, 2019