Sonny Stringer London’s most notorious phone snatcher jailed

12 Aug 2024

Sonny Stringer, who stole 24 mobile phones in a single morning, has been sentenced to two years in prison.

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Cycle team producing great results a year on from launch

06 Aug 2024

Nearly one illegal e-bike or e-scooter has been seized every day since the City of London Police’s Cycle Response Unit was formed in July last year.

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Court orders forfeiture of 2,300 counterfeit watches

06 Aug 2024

A haul of counterfeit watches seized by police will be forfeited and the man who sold them must pay £10,000.

PIPCU

Gems from NFL legend’s stolen Hall of Fame ring recovered and prolific burglar jailed

02 Aug 2024

A hotel burglar, who admitted trying to sell American Football great Andre Reed’s Hall of Fame ring, has been sentenced to prison.

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Have you been contacted by Cask Whisky Ltd?

31 Jul 2024

Appeal around whisky investment

Appeals Fraud

Fraudster sentenced for £17,000 Instagram insurance policy scam

25 Jul 2024

A man who made £17,618 by selling invalid car insurance policies on Instagram has been sentenced.

IFED Press releases

Shoplifter jailed and banned from City of London

22 Jul 2024

A shoplifter has been sentenced to 19 weeks in prison and banned from entering the City of London for five years.

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Six arrested and £5 million of counterfeit goods seized from shop basement during Camden ...

19 Jul 2024

Counterfeit clothing, shoes, bags and watches worth an estimated loss to the industry of £5 million have been seized from a shop on Camden High Street, north London.

PIPCU Press releases

Witness appeal after woman assaulted in the City

18 Jul 2024

City of London Police is appealing for witnesses to identify a man who seriously assaulted a woman near Farringdon station.

Appeals Press releases

City Commissioner vows to create a more equitable, diverse and inclusive police force

16 Jul 2024

City of London Police’s most senior officer has acknowledged and apologised to members of staff and the public who may have been treated unfairly by the force in the past, and pledged drastic change to achieve equity, diversity, and inclusion.

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