“The mayor is supporting the Met with record funding to redouble efforts to tackle the scourge of phone thefts in London and revitalise local neighbourhood policing under the New Met for London ...

Police make two more arrests over death of 16-year-old Lathaniel Burrell Westminster and the West End are hotspots for robbery as London becomes the phone snatch capital of Europe. The Met and ...

Mobile phones are being stolen in London at a rate of one every seven-and-a-half minutes, as the number of handsets snatched more than tripled in four years.Figures show criminals took 70,137 devices ...

The City of London force is deploying bike-mounted police. Anna McEntee, at Compare the Market, said: "Londoners and those visiting the capital will be concerned by the substantial rise in phone ...

Croydon Youth Court in south London heard. District Judge Sushil Kumar told the boy, who was not the gang leader or the robber who made the stabbing threat, that he had taken part in “very ...