Tag Archives: Assistant Commissioner Matt Twist

Two Merton police stations to close in latest Met cut-backs

Croydon, Sutton and Bromley stations among those to operate on reduced opening hours in future under the latest police budget cuts Wimbledon and Mitcham are among 10 London police stations facing permanent closure under the latest version of cost-cutting measures … Continue reading

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Met’s ‘huge setback’ after constable convicted of bus assault

The Metropolitan Police has courted further controversy when Scotland Yard issued a statement describing as “a huge setback” the conviction for assault of one of its constables over last summer’s controversial arrest of a black woman bus passenger on Whitehorse … Continue reading

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