News
23 August
2010
Phoneline fraud
suspects appear in court
Six people before the City of London Magistrates accused of
defrauding O2 and other UK mobile phone network providers out of
more than £4.5 million.
17 August 2010
Weekend jewellery theft
at Royal Exchange
Police appeal for witnesses to a late night burglary close to Bank
junction. Suspects made their getaway in a red BMW after the
Saturday night raid.
30 July 2010
Officers welcome
new bike scheme
TfL's cycling scheme goes live across London. Officers offer
cycling safety advice as docking stations open across the
City.
23 July
2010
Annual
Report Published
The current annual report covers the period from 31st March 2009 to
1st April 2010. It is an overview of the force’s achievements for
the past financial year.
3 June
2010
Police arrest man in Liberia bribe investigation
City of London Police's Overseas Anti-Corruption Unit (OACU)
investigating an allegation of overseas bribery, arrested a 53 year
old man after searching residential premises in North West
England.
1 June 2010
Mass marketing awareness day
Actors offer passers-by “free money” to warn people about the
dangers of fraud. The crime prevention advice comes alongside
arrests linked to several investigations
22 April
2010
Fresh warning on email fraud
A reminder on how to avoid being caught out by online fraudsters.
Officers warn some criminals are posing as police to legitimise
their claims
22 April 2010
Crime
down in the City
Fewer victims of crime in the City as Home Office figures show
seventh consecutive fall in crime rate
19 April 2010
National gun
amnesty
Force supports amnesty on Olympic.380 BBM revolver as part of
national police campaign
15 March 2010
Second boiler room warning
'Operation Warn' continues as FSA and Police contact a thousand
share fraud targets after seizing another 'master list'
27 January
2010
Ten
year sentence for rapist
An illegal minicab driver is beginning a ten year jail term after
being convicted of rape and sexual assault
25 January
2010
Fraud costs us all £621 a year
The National Fraud Authority believes fraud costs UK more than £30
billion a year - a huge increase on the last estimate