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Ninja sword surrender scheme
Plain-clothed officers chased down a bag thief and managed to return a bag to the owner before they even realised their belongings were missing.
A man has been jailed for five years after making £300,000 from an illegal streaming service before fleeing the country.
A ‘Cinderella’ phone snatcher won’t be having a fairytale ending after he was arrested when forensic investigators matched hsis DNA to the shoe he left behind.
New figures from City of London Police, the National Lead Force for fraud, show that more than £106 million was lost to romance fraud in the UK last year, as the number of victims continues to rise.
PC Alison Harle has been awarded a British Empire Medal (BEM) in the King’s Birthday Honours 2025 for services to policing for her work to deliver significant ceremonial events.
A father and son have been sentenced for their roles in a fraudulent car insurance scheme.
The City of London Police’s Insurance Fraud Enforcement Department (IFED) has led a nationwide period of action targeting illegal insurance brokers, known as ‘ghost brokers’, in a coordinated crackdown on insurance fraud.
A man has been arrested on suspicion of leaking unreleased Hollywood films online.
City of London Police response to Police Foundation report on fraud