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A sixth man has been jailed in connection with firearms offences following an operation in Lewisham.

Dramatic footage of armed officers dragging a suspect in possession of a revolver from a car on a Lewisham street has been released following the…

Mounted police took part in the operation in Ilford town centre. - Credit: Met Police Seven weapons and seven vehicles were seized by police in an operation targeting violence and robbery in Redbridge and Barking and Dagenham last week. Thirteen people were arrested. The Violence Suppression Unit (VSU) led a two-day operation focusing on Ilford town centre, Ilford Lane, Valentines Park and Barking on Thursday and Friday, February 4 and 5. Officers were proactively looking for high harm offenders, conducting weapon sweeps and engaging with the community. The VSUs were supported by other tea...

Was killed. from there what is believed to be a single assailant ran around the corner and tried to gain entry through a gate, beyond which houses the members of parliament. brian dillon is with us from london. former operational head of scotland yard's firearms command, involved in counterterrorism and contingency planning and developed strategis for exactly this type of thing. mr. dillon, considering that, considering the drills you oversaw and all that london has been through, did everything work today? >> well, yes, i think from what we've seen in the reporting so far, we can have a degree...