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Police said they are increasing their "visible presence" in Bromley after a series of reports emerged alleging the attempted abduction of…

Four children have been approached in separate incidents reported to police Police say theres nothing to suggest the incidents are linked Get FREE email updates for South LondonInvalid EmailSomething went wrong, please try again later. IM IN! When you subscribe we will use the information you provide to send you these newsletters. Your information will be used in accordance with ourPrivacy Notice. Thank you for subscribingWe have more newslettersShow meSee ourprivacy notice Four children have b...

Bromley parents on alert as it emerges four attempts to snatch children have been made in a week Police have increased their presence in the borough after being made aware of reports of children being followed 8 May 2021 • 2:03pm Parents in Bromley, south-east London are on alert as it has emerged that four attempts to snatch children have been made in a week. The Metropolitan Police said that two boys were approached separately by a man in the borough on April 30 between 4pm and 4.30pm. One...

Friday May 7, 2021, 9:27 PM Police have increased their patrols around Bromley in response to multiple reports of men approaching children, including a potential abduction attempt. On Friday, police were alerted after an incident in The Glades shopping centre where two males were reported to be walking behind a girl, and tried to grab her hand before walking off. It follows an incident on Wednesday when a male student says he was followed in the street by a man, the child reported it to staff ...

A Met Police officer who admitted trying to groom a 13-year-old girl while he was on duty has been found guilty of gross misconduct.  PC Mark Collins admitted six counts of trying to communicate with someone under 16 for sexual gratification and one count of attempting to incite a girl aged 13 to engage in sexual activity back in January. The 57-year-old resigned from the force a month later and is currently awaiting sentencing at the Old Bailey.  This week, a Special Case hearing was held o...

By Press Association 2021 The back of a Metropolitan Police officer A serving Metropolitan Police constable has been dismissed without notice after an allegation of gross misconduct involving stalking was proven against him. Dean Cupit, formerly based at South Area Command, appeared at Guildford Crown Court on December 8, where he pleaded guilty to a Section 2A offence under the Protection from Harassment Act 1979 (stalking). The offence t...

A serving Metropolitan Police officer has been sacked without notice for stalking. Pc Dean Cupit of South Area Command pleaded guilty to the harassment charge relating to an offence between April and October 2019. After being sentenced in the courts, a hearing this week found he had acted with gross misconduct and he was dismissed.  A serving Metropolitan Police constable has been dismissed without notice after an allegation of gross misconduct was proven against him (file photo) At Guildford ...

Police said Collins is currently awaiting sentencing. Image: Met Police A former Met Police officer who served in south London has pleaded guilty to several crimes related to sexual activity involving an underage girl. In a statement published Thursday (April 22), a spokesperson for the Met Police said that an allegation of gross misconduct had been proven against former PC Mark Collins, who was arrested in November 2019 and resigned from the force in February this year. Collins was arres...

At least 22 people are facing fines for breaching Covid lockdown regulations after police broke up a party at a barber shop in Croydon last week.