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London crime: Met starts crackdown on street violence as boy, 16, fights for life in Tottenham
- A teenage stab victim was fighting for his life on Monday as the Metropolitan Police began a new six-point plan to suppress street violence this summer. The unnamed 16-year-old boy was found wounded after officers were called to reports of a stabbing in Adams Road, Tottenham, at just after 2pm on Sunday. No arrests had been made so far and the Met, which sealed off the scene, said inquiries were “ongoing”.
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- Evening Standard
London crime: Met starts crackdown on street violence as boy, 16, fights for life in Tottenham
A teenage stab victim was fighting for his life on Monday as the Metropolitan Police began a new six-point plan to suppress street violence this summer. The unnamed 16-year-old boy was found wounded after officers were called to reports of a stabbing in Adams Road, Tottenham, at just after 2pm on Sunday. No arrests had been made so far and the Met, which sealed off the scene, said inquiries were “ongoing”.
- Evening Standard
Stephen Mulhern’s grovelling letter after speeding offences
TV star Stephen Mulhern sent a grovelling letter to a court saying he was “mortified” after being caught speeding twice in the space of a year. Writing to Willesden magistrates’ court to admit the speeding offence, Mulhern conceded he “had another one” recently and acknowledged he had made a “serious mistake”.
- Evening Standard
Terrorist released from jail despite fears over ‘extremist views’, inquest told
Sudesh Amman stabbed and injured two people in Streatham, south London, in February 2020 – 10 days after his release from prison.
- The Independent
Streatham terror attacker said was ‘not finished with non-believers’ days before release from prison, inquest hears
Sudesh Amman was being followed by armed police as he launched knife attack
- Evening Standard
Police officer found guilty of assaulting two people during lockdown patrols
Declan Jones kicked and punched a 15-year-old who he had wrongly accused of possessing drugs in April 2020.
- Yahoo News UK
Stalker who left ex-girlfriend 'living in fear' spared jail by judge who said he 'felt used'
Stephen Wall, 50, started stalking Sherry Ashby weeks after she broke up with him in March last year, Warwick Crown Court heard.
- The Independent
Tributes paid to five-year-old boy found in river as three arrested
The child was found in the Ogmore River near Pandy Park in Bridgend on Saturday
- Evening Standard
Teenage football fan admits racially abusing Jewish man after Euro 2020 match
A clip of the 17-year-old yelling at the victim at Oxford Circus Tube Station on July 4 sparked outrage when it was shared online.
- The Independent
‘Multiple failures’ by police and health services lead to man’s suicide, court hears
Adam Stanmore died in June 2019
- Evening Standard
Five-year-old boy found dead in river in Bridgend named by police
Three people have been arrested on suspicion of murder and remain in police custody.
