Neighbours parking in your space or across your driveway, and people abandoning vehicles on the street can seem like a matter for the police. However, the first point of contact is very often your ...

Child abuse is when anyone under the age of 18 is either being harmed or not properly looked after. There are four main categories of child abuse: physical abuse, emotional abuse, sexual abuse and ...

Everyone reacts and copes in their own way to someone spiking them. There is no right or wrong way to feel. Some victims need emergency medical assistance, others don't. Whatever your situation, we ...

Nuisance behaviour by groups of people, such as drinking alcohol in the street or trespassing on private property may not always be a police matter. However, sometimes this activity can lead to ...

The Met has vehicle pounds at Charlton and Perivale, run by police staff and officers. Please make sure that you bring the correct documents with you otherwise we won't be able to release your vehicle ...

Freedom of information request reference no: 01.FOI.22.024494 I note you seek access to the following information: It is my understanding that the Met has 12 Basic Command Units which also consists of ...

We know it can be difficult to talk about what's happening, but telling someone can really help. Below is a list of organisations who offer advice and support if you're being, or have been, forced ...

Someone charged with a crime must go to court to answer that charge. A person accused of a crime is called a ‘defendant’. The authority responsible for prosecuting the case in court is called the ...

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On this page you’ll find information and advice around the responsibilities of event organisers and the police at public events. Organisers' responsibilities In addition to carrying moral and social ...