Some 313 people were arrested during this year’s Notting Hill Carnival with a further 656 made proactively in the weeks beforehand, and now the boss of the London Police Federation has called time on the annual party which is known
London has experienced again the annual Notting Hill Carnival, which went ahead on Sunday and Monday after hundreds of arrests.
London police have warned people to prepare for acid attacks and an inflow of opportunist thugs using the Grenfell fire tragedy as a pretext for trouble at this year’s Notting Hill Carnival.
Police launched an investigation at London’s Borough Market Thursday afternoon after three people were injured by a substance delivered by post. London Fire Brigade said they had been called to a “chemical incident” at a restaurant in the world-famous market
Police have found “emerging links” between violent gang crime and the recent surge in acid and moped attacks across the London area.
A burns surgeon who treats many acid attack victims coming out of East London has suggested that the proliferation of such crimes is now at epidemic levels.
A man was rushed to hospital from the exclusive Knightsbridge neighbourhood of London Monday evening after he was the target of an apparent acid attack.
A man has been arrested following yet another suspected acid attack in London, said to have left its victims with “life-changing” injuries.
Amidst a spate of acid attacks, ambulance crews in London are on heightened alert over their own safety after a paramedic was attacked with chemicals while driving to an emergency. The 32-year-old ambulance driver, who wishes to remain anonymous, was
London’s Metropolitan Police have now arrested two young men following a spate of acid attacks in London Thursday, which left victims with life changing injuries.
Police are treating a series of acid attacks Thursday night across London as linked, and have arrested a 16-year-old male.
A young woman was badly hurt and her cousin left in a coma after a man hurled acid at the pair as their car stopped at a red light driving through Beckton, East London, on Wednesday.
The UK now has the highest number of reported acid attacks per person, with 1,800 assaults using corrosive liquid since 2010 in London alone, according to charity Acid Survivors Trust International (ASTI). The number of assaults using acid and corrosive
A family has suffered injuries described as “life-changing” after ‘strong acid’ was thrown at a two year old boy and his parents on a street in North London. Emergency services were called to a residential street in Islington on Saturday
Fewer than half of acid attack victims pursue criminal charges against their attackers, researchers have found. The study, also revealed that, contrary to the common perception of acid attacks, the majority of victims were white men. Researchers from the St.
