Tag Archives: Cressida Dick

‘There’s no excuse for the force they used on a black boy’

Posted on June 29, 2022 by insidecroydon

Met Police’s ‘systemic’ failings, in particular over stop and search, have been highlighted by incident close to a Croydon tram stop last week Two dire episodes of policing, including one in Croydon which has shocked many television viewers, emphasise why … Continue reading →

Posted in Addiscombe East, Crime, Croydon Central, London-wide issues, Mayor of London, Policing, Sadiq Khan, Sarah Jones MP | Tagged , , , , , , , , , , | 3 Comments

We need serious solutions to tackle the capital’s crime crisis

Posted on February 18, 2022 by insidecroydon

A Labour front-bench spokesman was told this week that his suggestion to ‘name and shame’ recreational drugs users was ‘nonsense’. In his latest column, ANDREW FISHER looks at his party’s recurring problems when they try to flex their law and … Continue reading →

Posted in Andrew Fisher, Crime, Knife crime, London-wide issues, Mayor of London, Policing, Sadiq Khan, Sarah Jones MP, Steve Reed MP | Tagged , , , , , , , , , , , , , , | 5 Comments

Police in shock after officer killed at Croydon custody centre

Posted on September 25, 2020 by insidecroydon

A murder investigation is underway after a police officer was shot and killed at the Croydon custody centre on Windmill Road in the early hours of this morning. The shooting happened at 2.15am and involved a man who had been … Continue reading →

Posted in Crime | Tagged , , | Leave a comment