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From: precise@precise. co . uk[SMTP: PRECISE@PRECISE . CO . UK] Sent: 01 October 2010 05 : 14 :29 To: [email protected]. uk Subject: Media coverage for Metropo litan Police 01102010 (05 : 13) Auto forwarded by a Rule < http://image. precise-media .co.uk/metropolitanpolice. bmp> METROPOLITAN POLICE - 01 /10/201 0
TOP STORIES Police accused of recruitment bias against ethnic groups The Times, 01/10/2010, p.26, Fiona Hamilton The Metropolitan Police has announced changes to its recruitment policy, which are expected to result in savings of up to A£20,000 per appointment . however, a liberal democrat member of the MPA has expressed concern that the moves will deter poor or minority applicants . Police recruits to train witho! ut pay Daily Mail, 01/10/2010, p .6, Charlotte Gill Cops told to work year and a half for NOTHIN G The Daily Mirror, 01/10/2010, p .24, JON CLEMENTS NEW COPS MUST WORK FOR FREE ! Daily Star, 01/10/2010, p .30, ROSS KANIUK Met's unpaid recruits plan set to be approved Evening Standard, 30/09/2010, p .2, Justin Davenport Met recruits to work unpai d Evening Standard, 30/09/2010, p .1, Unattributed Police recruiting plans 'favour middle classes' Metro, 01/10/2010, p.7, Fred Attewil l NEWS Police 'push out poor recruits' Metro, 01/10/2010, p.1, Unattributed Dead women in flat may have copied 'blind date suicide' couple, detectives fear The Times, 01/10/2010, p.11, Fiona Hamilton, David Brown, Adam Fresc o It is thought that two women have killed themselves in a copycat suicide pact by inhaling chemicals together in their Putney flat . Police are investigating whether any suicide websites were used . Scotland Yard is not treating the deaths as suspicious. Women die in 'copycat chemical suicide ' The Daily Telegraph, 01/10/2010, p.2, Richard Edwards ;Murray Wardrop Two young women found dead in fla t The Independent, 01/10/2010, p.20, Tom Peck Women in suicide f lat may have copied Internet deat! h pac t Daily Mail, 01/10/2010, p .7, Stephen Wright, Emily Andrews ,Louise Eccles Women die in 'copycat suicide' Daily Express, 01/10/2010, p .2, Unattributed TOXIC SUICIDE PACT The Daily Mirror, 01/10/2010, p .6, JON CLEMENTS Copycat chemical suicide pact The Sun, 01/10/2010, p.1, Neil Syson SUICIDE GIRLS 'MET ON NET' The Sun, 01/10/2010, p.5, NEIL SYSON; MIKE SULLIVAN; EMILY NASH; ALEX WEST European police probe terror plot The Wall Street Journal (Europe), 30/09/2010, p.4, David Crawford ; Siobhan Gorman ; Stephen Fidler ; Double suicide fear as 2 women found dead Metro, 01/10/2010, p.5, Unattributed METROPOLITAN POLIC E Barrister siege police 'mired in confusion ' The Daily Telegraph, 01/10/2010, p.11, John Bingha m The Independent Police Complaints Commission has clashed with Metropolitan Police commissioner Sir Paul Stephenson after concluding that Scotland Yard's handling of the scene at Mark Saunders's shooting was 'mired in confusion' . Met chief rejects claims of chaos at barrister gun sieg e Daily Mail, 01/10/2010, p .34, Rebecca Camber SILVER-HAIRED Westminster coroner Dr [ . . .] Daily Mail, 01/10/2010, p .47, Richard Kay Yard de! ny chaos at gun sieg e Daily Express, 01/10/2010, p.22, David Pilditch Chief 'in dark' on snipers The Sun, 01/10/2010, p.9, Unattributed Fatal hit-and-run victim was dragged for a mile Metro, 01/10/2010, p .5, Hayden Smith A hit and run driver is being hunted after a student's body was found in Hampstead, with police believing that she had been dragged along for almost a mile along the road . Hit, run victim "dragged a mile" The Daily Telegraph, 01/10/2010, p.2, Unattributed Driver drags girl to her death for a mile then flee s Daily Mail, 01/10/2010, p .40, Charlotte Gill ,Tamara Cohen Bi! rthday girl dragged a mile by hit-run ca r Daily Express, 01/10/2010, p.10, John Chapma n BIRTHDAY GIRL DRAGGED ONE MILE TO DEATH IN HIT & RUN The Daily Mirror, 01/10/2010, p .11, LUCY THORNTO N HIT AND RUN KILLER DRAGS GIRL 3/4 MILE The Sun, 01/10/2010, p.21, MIKE SULLIVAN WOMAN, 20, KILLED IN HIT-RUN HORROR Evening Standard, 30/09/2010, p .1, Benedict Moore-Bridger ;Justin Davenport Police watchdog wanted phone-hacking inquir y The Guardian, 01/10/2010, p .2, Nicholas Waft It has emerged that Her Majesty's Inspectorate of Constabulary was keen last summer to investigate the Metropolitan Police's handling of the News of the W! orld phone-hacking scandal, but decided that they had insufficient resources at the time. Police target a slice of football's millions as budget cuts loom The Independent, 01/10/2010, p.25, Mark Hughes Police are lobbying the Home Office to charge football clubs for officers deployed on match days. It is noted that the Met spent A£186,000 whilst policing a game last year which was marred by crowd violence . Burglar rips wedding ring off widow, 8 5 Evening Standard, 30/09/2010, p .21, Benedict Moore-Bridger The Metropolitan Police's Detective Constable Edwina McAllister has made an appeal for information relating to the mugging of an elderly widow in her Bethnal Green home. file:///H I/My%20Documents/DPA%20FOIAs /Current/2011090000738%20Dunn/s ummaries/01 .txt (1 of 2) [31 /10/2011 16 : 10 : 19] file:///HI/My%20Documents/DPA%20FOIAs /Current/2011090000738%20Dunn/s ummaries/01 .txt
Community support officers face axe Evening Standard, 30/09/2010, p .2, ! Justin Davenport Government spending cuts mean that hundreds of council sponsored community support officers in London will be axed . The Metropolitan Police has stressed that safety in schools will remain a priority, despite the cutbacks. U.K. fraud probe nets 19 suspects The Wall Street Journal (Europe), 30/09/2010, p.21, CASSELL BRYAN-LOW ; SARA SCHAEFER MUA`OZ ;David En The UK and US authorities have charged scores of people in connection with an alleged cybercrime scheme that used a Zeus Trojan to steal more than USD12m from bank accounts. In London police charged 11 people over the Zeus attack which took GBP6m from UK bank accounts. 'Zeus' cybercrime suspects charged Financial Times, 01/10/2010, p .10, Jean Eaglesham,Joseph Menn Hostage negotiator is Personality ! of the Yea r Lloyd's List, 01/10/2010, p .2, Nigel Lowry A former head of the hostage crisis unit at New Scotland Yard has been named the Women's International Shipping & Trading Association's Personality of the Year. Suzanne Williams won the accolade in recognition of her work in working with ships hijacked by pirates . GENERAL British brothers 'at heart' of al-Qaeda plot to attack citie s The Daily Telegraph, 01/10/2010, p.2, Duncan Gardham ;Rob Crilly The Foreign Office has declined to comment after it was claimed that two British brothers were at the centre of an al-Qaeda plot to attack Britain, France and Germany. One of the men was killed in an air strike near the Afghan-Pakistani border earlier this week . Briton killed by US drone amid terror plot reports The Guardian, 01/10/2010, p .10, Richard Norton-Taylo r Be afraid, be very afraid - we are being fleeced by the purveyors of fear The Guardian, 01/10/2010, p.33, Simon Jenkins British brothers 'behind plot to terrorise Europe' The Independent, 01/10/2010, p.17, Cahal Milmo 'British brothers in Al Qaeda plot' Daily Mail, 01/10/2010, p .34, David Williams,Imtiaz Hussain British brothers 'plotted bomb attacks across Europe ' Daily Express, 01/10/2010, p .15, Padraic Flanagan Drone kills terror Brit in Pakista n The Daily Mirror, 01/10/2010, p .27, GREIG BOX TURNBULL Terrorist plotters tracke d The Sun, 01/10/2010, p.9, Unattributed Britons suspected of plotting attac k Metro, 01/10/2010, p .23, Aidan Radnedge MPs' fees officer jailed for frau d The Daily Telegraph, 01/10/2010, p.17, Unattributed A former House of Commons official has been jailed after admitting to making fraudulent claims in the names of three politicians to the value of GBP6,000 to pay off a gambling debt . Baby minder'killed boy who wouldn't feed ' Evening Standard, 30/09/2010, p .29, Kiran Randhawa It is alleged that a Camberwell-based childminder shook a baby to death in frustration when he refused to feed, resulting in a head injury akin to that sustai! ned in car crash . Facing the music : the man who discovered the fiddle at the LPO Evening Standard, 30/09/2010, p .24, David Cohen An article looking at how Cameron Poole, the former financial director of the LPO, managed to defraud the company out of GBP666,000 ...... This news service is produced by Precise . If you have any questions or would like fu rther information please contact the Government and Public Sector team on : +44 (0)20 7264 477 3 service@precise .co.uk
From: precise@precise. co . uk[SMTP: PRECISE@PRECISE .CO. UK] Sent: 02 October 2010 05 :28 :09 To: PreciseMedia@precise-media .co. uk Subject: Media Coverage for Metropolitan Police 021010 Auto forwarded by a Rule
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'Suicide pact' woman had complained about police The Times, 02/10/2010, p.29, Adam Fresco It has emerged that one of the women involved in a suspected suicide pact at a Putney flat has previously contacted police about being a victim of harassment, and her case has now been referred by Scotland Yard to the IPCC . Woman in 'suicide pact' had warned police about ex-boyfrien d The Daily Telegraph, 02/10/2010, p.9, Andy Bloxham ; Richard Edwards Samaritans warn media after suspected copycat suicide s The Guardian, 02/10/2010, p.9, Robert Booth ; Haroon Siddique Woman in 'copycat suicide pact' had complained to police of harassment The Independent, 02/10/2010, p.9, Lewis Smith Suicide woman's warning to police Daily Mail, 02/10/2010, p .21, Stephen Wright, Tamara Cohen Suicide pact woman was stalker victim Daily Express, 02/10/2010, p .4, John Chapman John Twomey CHEMICAL SUICIDE WOMAN 'STALKED ' The Daily Mirror, 02/10/2010, p .9, JON CLEMENTS FLAT SUICIDE HOOKER HAD COP GRUDG E The Sun, 02/10/2010, p.7, MIKE SULLIVAN ; NEIL SYSON ; DAVE WILLETTS METROPOLITAN POLIC E Police offered right to strike The Daily Telegraph, 02/10/2010, p.1, Richard Edward s Home Secretary Theresa May yesterday announced radical new steps to overhaul policing practices . Proposals included giving police the right to strike in return for sacrificing overtime payments and bonuses . sir Paul Stephenson is a noted critic of the current bonus system . Huge review of police pay launched The Independent, 02/10/2010, p.20, WESLEY JOHNSON Weapons found in exile murder cas e The Independent, 02/10/2010, p .20, James Thir! st Scotland Yard police claim to have found weapons used in a fatal attack on a Pakistani politician, whilst detectives from the Specialist Operations Counter Terrorism Command continue their hunt for two men suspected of involvement. Widow makes plea for hel p Eastern Eye, 01/10/2010, p .5, Unattributed Armed to the teeth Daily Express, 02/10/2010, p .36, Julie Carpenter A commentary on the use of weapons within the police force, as highlighted by the case of Mark Saunders who was shot by Metropolitan Police officers, of which there were 59 in attendance with a combined arsenal of 100. Sam Hallam has spent six years in jail for a murder he swears he did not commit . Now, he has received the news he thought would never come - that the case is to be reopene d The Independent, 02/10/2010, p.18, Mark Hughes The Criminal Cases Review Commission is examining the conviction of Sam Hallam in 2005, who was found guilty of murdering Ethiopian Essayas Kassahun . the CCRC has stressed that the appointment of an investigating officer from a force other than the Met should in no way be seen as a reflection on the original investigation . Fine cuts on film The Guardian, 02/10/2010, p.35, Unattributed Letter: Sir Denis O'Connor writes to refute suggestions that Her Majesty's Inspectorate of Constabulary considered a review of the Met's handling of the News of the World phone-hacking scandal . Sir Robert Mark The Daily Telegraph, 02/10/2010, p.33, Unattributed Obituary: Former Commissioner of the Metropolitan Police Sir Robert Mark has died at the ! age of 93. Sir Robert Mark The Times, 02/10/2010, p.90, Unattributed Sir Robert Mark The Guardian, 02/10/2010, p .41, Duncan Campbell EX-MET CHIEF MARK DIES The Daily Mirror, 02/10/2010, p.9, Unattributed Tributes as former cop Mark dies at 9 3 The Sun, 02/10/2010, p.14, Unattributed Life at The Office Financial Times, 02/10/2010, p .15, Stella Rimingto n Scotland Yard is mentioned in a review of a new book, M16: The history of the secret intelligence, 1909-1949. Article
!GENERAL Man is held over brilliant girl killed in hit-and-run Daily Express, 02/10/2010, p.13, Jane Mathews A bus driver is being held over the death of a medical student in London . The student was dragged under the bus for half a mile. HIT-RUN GIRL WAS ACE STUDENT AT CAMBRIDGE The Sun, 02/10/2010, p.14, DAN SALES BUS DRIVER HELD OVER STUDENT HIT-RUN DEATH The Sun, 02/10/2010, p.14, MIKE SULLIVA N Bible-reading security guard leaps for life as raiders ram Gucci store Evening Standard, 01/10/2010, p .6, Justin Davenport Ram raiders have targeted a Gucci store in Sloane Street, making off with shoes and handbags. Bike ra! id on Gucci The Sun, 02/10/2010, p.14, Unattributed Philharmonic orchestra fiddler who stole A£648,000 The Times, 02/10/2010, p.15, Adam Fresco Former financial director of the London Philharmonic Orchestra Cameron Poole has been jailed for four years after admitting to fraudulently stealing A£648,000 . Director jailed for orchestra frau d The Daily Telegraph, 02/10/2010, p.2, Unattributed Orchestra cheat's jai l The Sun, 02/10/2010, p.17, Unattributed Bin Laden orders a UK attac k Daily Mail, 02/10/2010, p .24, David Williams US intelligence chiefs believe that Osama Bin Laden personally ordered attacks on Britain sev! eral months ago . Could Stella the gangster's moll be Sugar's hotshot? Daily Mail, 02/10/2010, p .9, Arthur Marti n It has emerged that a contestant on Lord Alan Sugar's Apprentice TV show has connections with London's criminal underworl d ...... This news service is produced by Precise . If you have any questions or would like fu rther information please contact the Government and Public Sector team on : +44 (0)20 7264 477 3 service@preciseco . uk
From: precise@precise. co . uk[SMTP: PRECISE@PRECISE . CO . UK] Sent: 02 October 2010 05 :28 :09 To: PreciseMedia@precise-media .co. uk Subject: Media Coverage for Metropolitan Police 021010 Auto forwarded by a Rule
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'Suicide pact' woman had complained about police The Times, 02/10/2010, p.29, Adam Fresco It has emerged that one of the women involved in a suspected suicide pact at a Putney flat has previously contacted police about being a victim of harassment, and her case has now been referred by Scotland Yard to the IPCC . Woman in 'suicide pact' had warned police about ex-boyfrien d The Daily Telegraph, 02/10/2010, p.9, Andy Bloxham ; Richard Edwards Samaritans warn media after suspected copycat suicide s The Guardian, 02/10/2010, p.9, Robert Booth ; Haroon Siddique Woman in 'copycat suicide pact' had complained to police of harassment The Independent, 02/10/2010, p.9, Lewis Smith Suicide woman's warning to police Daily Mail, 02/10/2010, p .21, Stephen Wright, Tamara Cohen Suicide pact woman was stalker victim Daily Express, 02/10/2010, p .4, John Chapman John Twomey CHEMICAL SUICIDE WOMAN 'STALKED ' The Daily Mirror, 02/10/2010, p .9, JON CLEMENTS FLAT SUICIDE HOOKER HAD COP GRUDG E The Sun, 02/10/2010, p.7, MIKE SULLIVAN ; NEIL SYSON ; DAVE WILLETTS METROPOLITAN POLIC E Police offered right to strike The Daily Telegraph, 02/10/2010, p.1, Richard Edward s Home Secretary Theresa May yesterday announced radical new steps to overhaul policing practices . Proposals included giving police the right to strike in return for sacrificing overtime payments and bonuses . sir Paul Stephenson is a noted critic of the current bonus system . Huge review of police pay launched The Independent, 02/10/2010, p .20, WESLEY JOHNSON Weapons found in exile murder cas e The Independent, 02/10/2010, p .20, James Thir! st Scotland Yard police claim to have found weapons used in a fatal attack on a Pakistani politician, whilst detectives from the Specialist Operations Counter Terrorism Command continue their hunt for two men suspected of involvement. Widow makes plea for hel p Eastern Eye, 01/10/2010, p .5, Unattributed Armed to the teeth Daily Express, 02/10/2010, p .36, Julie Carpenter A commentary on the use of weapons within the police force, as highlighted by the case of Mark Saunders who was shot by Metropolitan Police officers, of which there were 59 in attendance with a combined arsenal of 100. Sam Hallam has spent six years in jail for a murder he swears he did not commit . Now, he has received the news he thought would never come - that the case is to be reopene d The Independent, 02/10/2010, p.18, Mark Hughes The Criminal Cases Review Commission is examining the conviction of Sam Hallam in 2005, who was found guilty of murdering Ethiopian Essayas Kassahun . the CCRC has stressed that the appointment of an investigating officer from a force other than the Met should in no way be seen as a reflection on the original investigation . Fine cuts on film The Guardian, 02/10/2010, p .35, Unattribute d Letter: Sir Denis O'Connor writes to refute suggestions that Her Majesty's Inspectorate of Constabulary considered a review of the Met's handling of the News of the World phone-hacking scandal . Sir Robert Mark The Daily Telegraph, 02/10/2010, p.33, Unattributed Obituary: Former Commissioner of the Metropolitan Police Sir Robert Mark has died at the ! age of 93. Sir Robert Mark The Times, 02/10/2010, p.90, Unattributed Sir Robert Mark The Guardian, 02/10/2010, p .41, Duncan Campbell EX-MET CHIEF MARK DIES The Daily Mirror, 02/10/2010, p.9, Unattributed Tributes as former cop Mark dies at 9 3 The Sun, 02/10/2010, p.14, Unattributed Life at The Office Financial Times, 02/10/2010, p .15, Stella Rimingto n Scotland Yard is mentioned in a review of a new book, M16 : The history of the secret intelligence, 1909-1949. Article
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PC faces sack before Christmas over Ian Tomlinson's death The Guardian, 04/10/2010, p .9, Vikram Dodd The police officer accused of assaulting Ian Tomlinson is to appear before a disciplinary hearing within months, to be charged with gross misconduct, and faces being sacked from the Metropolitan Police . However, both supporters of PC Simon Harwood and Mr Tomlinson's family want an inquest to take place first . TELLY COP GENE'S RANK FACES AX E The Sun, 04/10/2010, p.14, ANTHONY FRANCE Scotland Yard is believed to be considering scrapping the role of Detective Chief Inspector along with the uniformed equivalent position of Chief Inspector . The move would be part of cost-cutting measures, with two levels of inspector remaining METROPOLITAN POLICE HARRY'S SIX GUN GUARD S The Daily Mirror, 04/10/2010, p .4, Unattributed The security surrounding Prince Harry has been increased in line with growing fears that he is a target for terrorists . The usual three Scotland Yard protection officers has been increased to six, all armed with pistols . Coulson listened to intercepted messages, senior journalist alleges The Guardian, 04/10/2010, p .2, Nick Davies A journalist quoted in tonight's Dispatches on Channel 4 has accused Andy Coulson of failing to reveal his true level of involvement in the phone-hacking scandal during his time at the News of the World . Andy Hayman appears in the programme and states that he was never aware of his own phone being targeted . Coulson faces new hacking question s The Daily Telegraph, 04/10/2010, p.10, Richard Edwards Coulson 'listened to hacked phone messages ' The Independent, 04/10/2010, p.17, Cahal Milmo Today's Choices The Times, 04/10/2010, p .48, David Chater Cop warns over 'cyber Sopranos' The Daily Mirror, 04/10/2010, p .14, Unattributed Metropolitan Police commissioner Sir Paul Stephenson has warned that Britons face an increasing threat from online criminals, suggesting that the 'modern Tony Soprano-style crime lord will have a cyber expert' . MPs outline torture inquiry demands in letter to judge The Guardian, 04/10/2010, p.8, Ian Cobain Members of the all Party Parliamentary Group on Extraordinary Rendition have written to Sir Peter Gibson to advise him on how they believe the inquiry into Britaina€T""s role in torture and rendition should be carried out . Scotland Yard investigations into security services personnel are currently delaying the inquiry . Scandal club chairman found dea d The Times, 04/10/2010, p.3, Fiona Hamilton ; Ashling O'Connor ; Adam Fresco The chairman of a football club embroiled in the Pakistan match-fixing scandal has been found dead at his home, having apparently committed suicide . Metropolitan Police detectives are currently investigating the claims of no-balls being bowled in return for money from betting syndicates . Shotgun suicide of soccer boss in match-f fixing row Daily Express, 04/10/2010, p .19, John Twomey CHAIRMAN OF CRICKET FIXER'S F .C. IN SUICIDE The Daily Mirror, 04/10/2010, p .18, JON CLEMENTS A£564,000 in fines from 1 .5 mile roa d The Daily Mirror, 04/10/2010, p .18, Unattributed In the week that former Met Police traffic officer Chris Leithead warned that millions of parking tickets have been issued illegally, it has emerged that wardens working for Haringey Council have handed out A£564,000 of fines on one road alone last year. Utilities hope vehicles will open electric avenues Financial Times, 04/10/2010, p .2, John Reed EDF Energy is in partnership with Toyota for a trial of the tatter's plug-in Prius hybrids with a variety of organisations, including the Metropolitan Police Service and Transport for London .Article
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July 7 footage to be released The Daily Telegraph, 05/10/2010, p.11, Daily Telegraph Reporter The Metropolitan police have raised fears that unseen footage of the 7/7 terrorist attacks, which is due to be shown at inquests next week, could be used as terrorist propaganda . Police concern over new 7/7 footage at inquests The Guardian, 05/10/2010, p .14, PA 7/7 films revealed The Sun, 05/10/2010, p.6, Unattributed M15 asks for evidence at 7/7 inquest to be heard in secret The Times, 05/10/2010, p.5, Fiona Hamilton ; Frances Gibb Cop fear on 7/7 inquest film misuse The Daily Mirror, 05/10/2010, p .15, TOM PETTIFOR Propaganda fears over new CCTV film of 7/7 bombers Evening Standard, 04/10/2010, p .2, Unattributed METROPOLITAN POLIC E Call for PM statement on Coulso n The Guardian, 05/10/2010, p.5, John Plunkett ;James Robinson Prime Minister David Cameron is under increased pressure to make a statement regarding media adviser Andy Coulson's alleged role in the News of the World phone hacking scandal, which took place under his editorship . Fear and favo r International Herald Tribune, 05/10/2010, p .9, Paul Krugman Pressure on Cameron over phone hacking The Independent, 05/10/2010, p.16, Mark Hughes IT ISN'T just the Prince [ . . .] Daily Mail, 05/10/2010, p .35, Richard Kay Ransom demanded for author's glasse s The Daily Telegraph, 05/10/2010, p.9, Laura Roberts Author Jonathan Franzen had his glasses stolen and a ransom note was left for their return at a book launch party at the Serpentine Gallery . A spokesman for the Met Police confirmed a man has been arrested . Football boss mired in cricket-fixing affair kills himself Daily Mail, 05/10/2010, p .21, Rebecca Camber ; Ryan Kisie l Croydon FC chairman David Le Cluse, whose team was embroiled in the Pakistan cricket match-fixing scandal, has committed suicide . A spokesman for the Metropolitan Police revealed a rifle had been recovered from his lock-up garage in Sutton where he was found dead . The Met's need for volunteers Evening Standard, 04/10/2010, p .53, Unattribute d An anonymous Met officer writes to correct some views of the police recruitment model, whereby officers could be drawn solely from the Met's special constables who have volunteered for 18 months for at least 16 hours-a-month . He notes it is not accurate that the specials work for free when their perks are considered . We could all volunteer to help police Metro, 05/10/2010, p.46, Unattributed G20 family clash with Met over timing of disciplinary hearing Evening Standard, 04/10/2010, p .10, Justin Davenport Ian Tomlinson's family has criticised senior figures in the Metropolitan Police over the timing of a disciplinary hearing into the officer accused of being involved i n his death . The family claim that the disciplinary hearing should only be carried out after the results of an inquest into his death have been made public. Who will challenge this obscene protection racket? The Guardian, 05/10/2010, p .28, Julie Bindel Julie Bindel warns that Britain has one of the lowest rape conviction rates in Europe and points to failings in the way the police handle cases, as well as a Crown Prosecution Service that is unwilling to bring cases to court unless there is a reasonable chance of conviction . She refers to police 'incompetence' in the cases of John Warboys and Kirk Reid . Frank Critchlow The Times, 05/10/2010, p.58, Unattributed An obituary of Frank Critchlow, a black activist and restauranteur whose clash with the Notting Hill police paved the way for improved relations with racial minorities. Sir Robert Mark The Times, 05/10/2010, p.58, Unattributed The life of Sir Robert Mark, the Assistant Commissioner of the Metropolitan Police in the 1960s, is remembered . Sir Robert Mark The Independent, 05/10/2010, p .8, DICK HOBBS GENERAL Life for chef who killed after child support row The Guardian, 05/10/2010, p.14, Alexandra Topping ; agencies A chef who murdered his former wife after a row on Facebook about child support payments was jailed for life yesterday . Adam Mann killed ex-wife Beverley with a knife slash to the neck after attacking her with a hammer in Plumstead, south-east London . Life for chef who beat wife to death and let son, 5, find her body Daily Express, 05/10/2010, p .27, John Twomey FACEBOOK TAUNTS KILLER GETS 24YRS The Sun, 05/10/2010, p.27, ANTHONY FRANCE May: Time's up for louts Daily Mail, 05/10/2010, p .8, James Slack ; James Chapma n The Home Secretary is to order police to respond to complaints of anti-social behaviour from the public more effectively, and will give people new powers to complain if they feel that their complaints have not been dealt with to their satisfaction...... file:///HI/My%20Documents/DPA%20FOIAs /Current/2011090000738%20Dunn/s ummaries/05 .txt (1 of 2) [31 /10/2011 16 : 10 :24] file:///HI/My%20Documents/DPA%20FOIAs /Current/2011090000738%20Dunn/s ummaries/05.txt
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Barrister jury told to decide if shooting was 'suicide by cop' The Times, 06/10/2010, p.5, Steve Bird The jury at the inquest into the death of Mark Saunders at the hands of Metropolitan police marksmen has been asked to decide if Mr Saunders wanted 'suicide by cop' . They will also be asked to consider the Met Police's decision not to enlist the help of Mr Saunders' wife or friend . Jury to rule if barrister's death was suicide by cop Daily Mail, 06/10/2010, p .10, Rebecca Camber Suicide bid riddle of lawyer shot in sieg e Daily Express, 06/10/2010, p.26, David Pilditch Jury at Saunders inquest told to be dispassionate The Guardian, 06/10/2010, p .7, Caroline Davies Barrister jury out The Daily Telegraph, 06/10/2010, p.11, Unattributed Saudi prince 'killed servant in sexual attack' The Independent, 06/10/2010, p.11, Mark Hughes The Old Bailey heard that a gay Saudi prince beat his servant to death in a sexually motivated attack at a Marylebone hotel after inflicting weeks of sexual and physical abuse upon him . The Met Police found CCTV footage of Prince Saud Abdulaziz bin Nasser al-Saud attacking Bandar Abdulaziz in the hotel lift during the month prior to his death . The Prince admits manslaughter but denies murder. 'Gay Saudi prince murdered manservant ' The Daily Telegraph, 06/10/2010, p.5, Caroline Gammel l Saudi King's grandson denies murdering his male servant in sex attack at London hote l The Times, 06/10/2010, p.5, David Brow n Saudi prince 'battered servant to death', court told The Guardian, 06/10/2010, p .13, Helen Pidd GAY PRINCE KILLED MAN SERVANT IN SEXUAL FURY The Daily Mirror, 06/10/2010, p .11, TOM PETTIFO R Saudi prince 'sexually abused servant, then battered him to death' Daily Mail, 06/10/2010, p .27, Tom Kelly Gay Prince 'beat his servant to death in a sex-driven killing' Daily Express, 06/10/2010, p .26, John Twomey Prince 'killed aide after an abusive relationship' Metro, 06/10/2010, p.11, Joel Taylor July 7 detective in A£90,000 'fraud ' The Daily Telegraph, 06/10/2010, p.2, Daily Telegraph Reporte r A police officer who was involved in the investigation into the 7/7 bombing has been accused of defrauding the Metropolitan Police out of more than A£90,000 in the course of the investigation . Det Con Darren Pooley is alleged to have billed the force for inflated amounts for rental of flats for detectives investigating the bombers' backgrounds in Yorkshire . Polley denies the charges, which are being heard in Southwark Crown Court . 7/7 cop in 'A£90k con ' The Daily Mirror, 06/10/2010, p.22, Unattributed 7/7 inquiry officer 'swi nd led Met out of A£90,000' Daily Mail, 06/10/2010, p .27, Charlotte Gill METROPOLITAN POLIC E Tube driver on terrorism charges 'wanted martyrdom' The Daily Telegraph, 06/10/2010, p.2, Unattributed Amar Ali, a Muslim tube driver has appeared at Snaresbrook Crown Court charged with preparation for committing acts of terrorism . It is claimed that he wrote a letter declaring his wish for martyrdom . Police raided Mr Ali's home and are searching for his two brothers . THERE'S A BULLED FOR YO U The Sun, 06/10/2010, p.4, LEIGH HOLMWOOD; JEN BLACKBURN Cheryl Cole is reported to have received "a sinister death threat" after ditching Gamu Nhengu from the X Factor . Scotland Yard are investigating . The curious case of writer's stolen glasses and a A£100,000 ransom note Evening Standard, 05/10/2010, p .13, Rashid Razaq American author Jonathan Franzen had his spectacles stolen at a book signing in Hyde Park . The thief left a ransom note demanding A£100 .000 . The Met Police said that a man was arrested on suspicion of theft and the glasses recovered . Who stole Franzen's glasses ? The Guardian, 06/10/2010, p .3, Claire Armitstead A£32m corruption probe nets just 45 police Evening Standard, 05/10/2010, p .27, Justin Davenport There have been calls for Scotland Yard's 346-strong anti-corruption squad to be scaled back after it emerged they investigated 999 Metropolitan police officers last year at a cost of more than ?32m, but only found 45 guilty. This merger is not the way to protect our children Andy Hayman The Times, 06/10/2010, p.22, Andy Hayman Politics has changed but our urge to protest is undimmed The Guardian, 06/10/2010, p.30, Zoe Williams In an article concerning street protests in the UK it is mentioned that the police officer who assaulted Ian Tomlinson may be dismissed before Christmas, and that unauthorised marches create confusion and ambiguity that the police struggle to deal with . Drivers urged to 'think bike' Metro, 06/10/2010, p .43, Unattributed A radio campaign urging drivers to look out for motorbikes has been launched by the Met Police and TfL.
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Cameron defends Cou lson after TV programme on hacking claims The Guardian, 06/10/2010, p.4, Nicholas Waft Prime Mi nister David Cameron was yesterday for ced to defend commun ications minister Andy Coulson , whose role as an advisor to the PM has caused controversy due to h is tenure as editor of the News of the World , which coincided with instances of illegal phone hacking . And every day more [.. .] file:///HI/My%20Documents/DPA%20FOIAs /Current/2011090000738%20Dunn/s ummaries/06 .txt (1 of 2) [31 /10/2011 16 : 10 :25] file:///HI/My%20Documents/DPA%20FOIAs /Current/2011090000738%20Dunn/s ummaries/06 .txt The Guardian, 06/10/2010, p.31 , Hugh Mui r Morley to be the fi rst of six to face court over 'fiddled' expenses The Daily Telegraph , 06/10/2010, p.2, Matthew Moore E lliot Morley will be the first parliamentarian to stand tria l on charges ar isi ng from the Commons expenses scanda l, it has been confi rmed . Boris calls for tougher laws City AM , 05/10/2010 , p.11 , DAVID CROW Boris Johnson is calling for antistrike changes in the law . He wants there to be a 50% mini mum level of support before un ions can strike . Terror threat? Keep calm and carry on, says deputy mayor Evening Standard, 05/10/2010, p .26, Martin Bentha m London's deputy mayor, Kit Malthouse, has warned that offiicial terror alerts risk handing victory to terrorists by spreading fear and confusion among the public . Mr Malthouse called for a public debate on the value of alerts such as Britain's official threat level warning . Eternal vigilance Evening Standard, 05/10/2010, p .14, Unattributed Teenager is kneecapped in gun attack Metro, 06/10/2010, p .26, Hayden Smith A teenager was shot in both knees and in the back on the notorious North Peckham Estate in south London, where three youths have been shot in the past month and where Damilola Taylor was stabbed to death in 2000 . Brothers behind car thefts are jailed after police sting Evening Standard, 05/10/2010, p .32, Unattribute d A team of burglars has been jailed for breaking tino homes in London and the home counties and stealing dozens of expensive sports cars . Twelve men have been sentenced for conspiracy to handle stolen goods after a police sting . Paintings stolen in church raid Evening Standard, 05/10/2010, p .8, Unattributed Police are appealing for information after thieves stole nine paintings from a church in Trafalgar Square . The watercolours by artist Bill Aldridge were taken from the Crypt Gallery of St MArtin-in-the-Fields ...... This news service is produced by Precise . If you have any questions or would like fu rther information please contact the Government and Public Sector team on : +44 (0)20 7264 477 3 service@precise .co.uk
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METROPOLITAN POLICE - 07/10/201 0
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Siege police chief 'was kept in the dark on 10 key events ' The Daily Telegraph, 07/10/2010, p.14, Daily Telegraph Reporter The coroner at the inquest into the death of Mark Saunders revealed that the police officer in charge was ignorant of key events during the siege . He did not know that Saunders had placed a gun into his mouth, that there were children trapped nearby, or that he had asked to speak to police on the telephone. 10 crucial flashpoints missed by siege chief Daily Mail, 07/10/2010, p .20, Rebecca Camber Seven more held over murder of PC The Independent, 07/10/2010, p.13, Mark Hughes Detectives investigating the murder of PC Keith Blakelock have made 10 arrests . Three were already common knowledge but Scotland Yard has revealed it has made seven arrests of suspects in recent months that were not disclosed for operational reason . New arrests in hunt for Blakelock's murderers Evening Standard, 06/10/2010, p .4, Justin Davenport Ten men arrested over 1985 machete killing of PC Blakelock The Daily Telegraph, 07/10/2010, p.14, Unattributed New IDs for murder witnesses Daily Express, 07/10/2010, p .22, John Twomey Broadwater riot 'amnesty' The Daily Mirror, 07/10/2010, p .18, JON CLEMENTS Cops quiz ten over murder of PC Keith The Sun, 07/10/2010, p.35, MIKE SULLIVAN 10 arrested over killing of PC Keith Blakelock The Times, 07/10/2010, p.16, Adam Fresco Pc KEITH: 10 NICKED Daily Star, 07/10/2010, p .14, Unattributed Seven more held over murder of P C The Independent, 07/10/2010, p.13, Mark Hughes Ten held this year over killing of PC Keith Blakelock Daily Mail, 07/10/2010, p .8, Stephen Wright Need for secrecy challenged at inquiry into police shooting The Guardian, 07/10/2010, p .10, Vikram Dodd The counsel to the inquiry into the death of Azelle Rodney, shot by police in 2005, has said that attempts by the police and the government to keep some evidence secret, were wrong . The Rodney case was a significant factor behind the last governments failed attempts to change the law regarding 'secret' inquests . Pressure grows on Coulson as police interview former colleagu e The Independent, 07/10/2010, p.8, Mark Hughe s A deputy editor at the News of the World has said that he expects to be interviewed under caution by Scotland Yard in connection with the reopened investigation into mobile phone hacking . Paul McMullan has admitted hacking into mobile phones and bank accounts whilst working under Andrew Coulson, but says he did so 'in the public interest' .
METROPOLITAN POLIC E Now squatters have set up home . ..in a police station Daily Express, 07/10/2010, p.19, Charlotte Gray Squatters have moved into an empty police station in Leytonstone, days before it was to be sold . The Met Police are going through legal channels to evict the squatters . Police station squat The Daily Telegraph, 07/10/2010, p.17, Unattributed Squatters set up home in A£1 .5m police station Metro, 07/10/2010, p.35, Ross McGuinnes s Mush be joking The Sun (Scotland)*, 07/10/2010, p.29, ROBERT McAULAY A met Police officer accused an elderly couple of stealing Prince Charles's mushrooms when they accidentally strayed onto the Balmoral estate . A Met Police spokesman said two walkers were stopped and escorted off the estate . Gun victim's mother accuses police The Daily Telegraph, 07/10/2010, p.2, Unattributed Susan Alexander, mother of Azelle Rodney, who was shot dead by police in 2005 has accused the Met Police of treating her as an irrelevant nuisance as she seeks to learn from them secret information as to why they believed her son to be armed. Man joined bent cop in kidnap plot The Daily Mirror, 07/10/2010, p .9, JON CLEMENTS A number of individuals including a police constable have been convicted of plotting to kidnap a Lloyds TSB manager at his home to quiz him on how to get money. PC Mesut Karakas and four other men pleaded guilty at Blackfriars Crown Court over the plot to seize the banker . Inquiry begins into Rodney shootin g Morning Star, 06/10/2010, p .3, Paddy McGuffin Today will see the opening of a secret inquiry into the fatal shooting of Azelle Rodney in Edgware in 2005 by members of the Metropolitan Police's C019 unit . Sullivan's branded a hypocrite in 2012 row Evening Standard, 06/10/2010, p .64, Simon Johnson Leyton Orient chairman Barry Hearn has attacked West Ham United's David Sullivan of hypocrisy for attacking Tottenham's bid to move to the Olympic stadium . Also, the Met Police has noted that there is no evidence to back up Sullivan's claim of civil unrest in the borough of Newham . Bus driver charged over death of cyclist crushed on Oxford St Evening Standard, 06/10/2010, p .29, Felix Allen A bus driver has been charged over the death of artist and cyclist Jayne Helliwell . She was hit by the No 390 double-decker as she passed a bus stop near Tottenham Court Road station . Driver Carlton Lewars was released on bail to appear at Westminster magistrates' court in October, Scotland Yard said . Trident police hunt gunman Evening Standard, 06/10/2010, p .29, Unattribute d As two groups of youths clashed in Uxbridge Road, Shepherd's Bush, a gunman fired a shot in the market. Detectives from Operation Trident are investigating . No one was hurt. 'Royal hostage' The Daily Telegraph, 07/10/2010, p.3, Neil Midgley file:///H I/My%20Docu ments/DPA%20FOIAs /Current/2011090000738%20Dunn/s ummaries/07 .txt (1 of 2) [31 /10/2011 16 : 10 :26] file:///HI/My%20Documents/DPA%20FOIAs /Current/2011090000738%20Dunn/s ummaries/07 .txt
Channel 4 has been criticised by a former head of Scotland Yard for producing a drama concerning the fictitious kidnapping of Prince Harry by Afghani militants. 'Traitor' Harry The Sun, 07/10/2010, p.9, LUCY CONNOLLY ; JAMES CLENC H
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French alert over travel to Britai n The Daily Telegraph, 07/10/2010, p.18, Henry Samue l The French government has warned its citizens that a terrorist attack on UK transport or tourist attractions is "highly likely" . A spokesman for London's Counter Terrorist Command said that the French governments comments reflected the UK's current threat level . France: Take no risks in 'terror city' London Metro, 07/10/2010, p.17, Ross McGuinness Brit terror plot alert Daily Star, 07/10/2010, p .19, Unattribute d Ministry warns travellers over terror threats in Britain International Herald Tribune, 07/10/2010, p .3, AP Terror raid on UK very likely warns France Daily Express, 07/10/2010, p .2, Peter Allen , Padraic Flanagan French dread The Daily Mirror, 07/10/2010, p .15, REBECCA EVANS French issue warning of major attack in Britain Evening Standard, 06/10/2010, p .10, Martin Bentham French warn terror attack on Britain is 'very likely' Daily Mail, 07/10/2010, p .4, Peter Alle n Saudi prince's trousers 'showed he was gay ' The Daily Telegraph, 07/10/2010, p.10, Caroline Gammel l A hotel porter has told a court that he believed a Saudi prince and the servant the prince is accused of murdering to be gay because they colour coordinated clothes hanging in their wardrobe . The defence denies that they were a gay couple. Saudi prince and victim 'acted gay' Daily Express, 07/10/2010, p .10, John Twomey 'MURDERER' PRINCE AND GAY ESCORT The Sun, 07/10/2010, p.10, RYAN SABEY Prince and victim 'were gay couple ' Metro, 07/10/2010, p.15, Fred Attewill Alleged schoolgirl murderer in court The Daily Telegraph, 07/10/2010, p.10, Unattributed Levi Bellfield, 42, has appeared via videolink at the Old Bailey accused of the murder of 13 year old schoolgirl Milly Dowler and the attempted kidnap of Rachel Cowles, 12 . The trial is due to start on May 5...... This news service is produced by Precise . If you have any questions or would like fu rther information please contact the Government and Public Sector team on : +44 (0)20 7264 477 3 service@precise .co.uk
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SIEGE KILLING WAS LAWFU L Daily Mail, 08/10/2010, p .10, Rebecca Cambe r The jury at the inquest into the death of Mark Saunders have declared that the killing was lawful. However, they criticised the way the police handled the siege that ended in the death . Met Police Commissioner Sir Paul Stephenson admitted that the operation had been "confused" . Widow's tears as jury backs gun-siege police Daily Mail, 08/10/2010, p .1, Unattributed Guns and the police Daily Mail, 08/10/2010, p .14, Unattribute d Of course, the police have a tough job . But to shoot dead Mark Saunders like a mad dog was an affront to the values of a decent societ y Daily Mail, 08/10/2010, p .15, Max Hastings Gifted lawyer with a dark secret and a self-destructive impulse The Times, 08/10/2010, p.6, Steve Bird We just did our job, say firearms officers The Times, 08/10/2010, p.7, Steve Bird Failings at command level could become more costly in future The Times, 08/10/2010, p.7, Andy Hayma n Jury highlights failings of police in siege killing The Times, 08/10/2010, p.1, Steve Bird An avoidable tragedy The Daily Telegraph, 08/10/2010, p.25, Unattributed Police admit 'confusion' in barrister sieg e The Daily Telegraph, 08/10/2010, p.1, John Bingham The Markham Square sieg e The Daily Telegraph, 08/10/2010, p.10, Unattributed The inner turmoil behind the downfall of a high-flying barrister The Daily Telegraph, 08/10/2010, p.11, John Bingham Chaotic end of husband who pleaded : 'I'm not a bad lad' The Daily Telegraph, 08/10/2010, p.10, John Bingham ; Gordon Rayner The seven questions the jury had to answer The Guardian, 08/10/2010, p.5, Unattributed 'If you shoot at the police you should expect to get shot' The Guardian, 08/10/2010, p .5, Vikram Dod d Major failings by gun police, but barrister was lawfully killed The Guardian, 08/10/2010, p .4, Caroline Davies THE WORD CLOU D The Independent, 08/10/2010, p.5, Wordle Incompetence under fire The Independent, 08/10/2010, p.2, Unattributed Shots that killed gun-wielding barrister were fired lawfully, inquest rules The Independent, 08/10/2010, p.8, Mark Hughe s The double life of a celebrity lawyer who hid a dark secret The Independent, 08/10/2010, p.9, Mark Hughe s A sadly inevitable death Daily Express, 08/10/2010, p.12, Unattributed Widow's tears as jury clears police over lawyer's killing Daily Express, 08/10/2010, p .5, David Pilditch LAWFULLY KILLED The Daily Mirror, 08/10/2010, p .19, JON CLEMENTS LAWFUL KILLING OF SHOTGUN BARRISTE R The Sun, 08/10/2010, p.15, NEIL SYSON; MIKE SULLIVAN Siege killing legal Daily Star, 08/10/2010, p .14, LAURA NEIL Barrister lawfully killed by gun police Evening Standard, 07/10/2010, p .1, Paul Cheston Barrister 'legally killed ' Metro, 08/10/2010, p.5, Aidan Radnedge Gun barrister was "killed lawfully " Metro, 08/10/2010, p.1, Unattributed Guilt-fuelled wine binge was his last Metro, 08/10/2010, p.5, Unattributed
METROPOLITAN POLIC E Corrupt Pc led plot to kidnap bank manager and demand money Evening Standard, 07/10/2010, p .23, Paul Chesto n Met Police officer Pc Mesut Karakas, of Leytonstone, is facing jail after plotting to kidnap a Lloyds TSB bank manager for interrogation on how to extract money from the bank . Six months fighting against the Taliban, then it's back to London to drive a train in defiance of the Tube strike Evening Standard, 07/10/2010, p .7, Ross Lydal l Special Constable Geoff styles of the Met Police has served in Afghanistan as a volunteer in the TA . Ranger Styles protected bomb disposal experts from Taliban soldiers - one of the most dangerous tasks assigned to volunteer soldiers . Empty police station is taken over by squatters Evening Standard, 07/10/2010, p .30, Felix Allen A group of squatters have moved into an empty police station in Leytonstone that was to be sold this week . They have claimed legal rights to the premises . Scotland Yard has referred the case to its lawyers . Skilled staff ready to leave public sector over pension reform The Times, 08/10/2010, p.12, Jill Sherma n In an article concerning public sector pension reform, a spokesman for the Police Federation said it is "a myth" that police pensions are "plated", and that officers make large contributions compared to both public and private sector workers . file:///H I/My%20Documents/DPA%20FOIAs/Current/2011090000738%20Dunn/s ummaries/08 .txt (1 of 2) [31 /10/2011 16 : 10 :27] file:///HI/My%20Documents/DPA%20FOIAs /Current/2011090000738%20Dunn/s ummaries/08 .txt
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Bar host "flirted" with Saudi accused over servant"s death The Times, 08/10/2010, p.29, David Brown A male bar host has told the Old Bailey that he flirted with the Saudi prince who is accused of murdering a manservant . A waiter at the hotel where the death occurred also told the court that he believed the prince to be gay. PRINCE "IS GAY" The Sun, 08/10/2010, p.29, Unattributed Saudi prince "flirted with barman " The Daily Telegraph, 08/10/2010, p.2, Unattributed Dead Saudi aide's face 'mangled ' The Daily Mirror, 08/10/2010, p .11, Unattributed A PORTER at a London [. . .] Daily Mail, 08/10/2010, p .17, Richard Littlejohn UCL rejects role in student 'radicalisation' Financial Times, 08/10/2010, p .4, Chris Cook An investigation carried out by University College London into the background of terror suspect Omar Farouk Abdulmutallab has concluded that he was not radicalised while a student in London . The report was criticised by counter- extremism think-tank the Quilliam Foundation, who pointed to message board conversations carried out by Abdulmutallab which contained clear'jihadist fantasies' while he was a student at UCL . Article
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METROPOLITAN POLICE - 09/10/201 0
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Siege marksmen 'confused by gun guidelines jargon' The Daily Telegraph, 09/10/2010, p.11, John Bingha m A coroner has written to Theresa May expressing concern that police marksmen in the siege that killed Mark Saunders were "confused" by lengthy training guidelines . He also wrote to Sir Paul Stephenson highlighting a "blurring of roles" in the command structure. Mark Saunders's shootin g The Daily Telegraph, 09/10/2010, p.23, Unattributed From a leading article on police shootings The Independent, 09/10/2010, p.34, Unattributed Gun law Evening Standard, 08/10/2010, p .14, Unattribute d GUN POLICE CAN'T USE COMMON SENSE, SAYS CORONER Evening Standard, 08/10/2010, p .1, Paul Chesto n Siege police told common sense must trump rules The Times, 09/10/2010, p.17, Steve Bird Saunders coroner urges simpler police firearms guidelines The Guardian, 09/10/2010, p .9, Caroline Davies Saunders killing: the Met must protect u s Evening Standard, 08/10/2010, p .14, Unattributed Coroner: cut red tape for gun police The Independent, 09/10/2010, p .21, CHRIS GREENWOOD Jargon 'confused gun siege police' Daily Express, 09/10/2010, p.31, David Pilditc h Met gun squad to be reviewed after Mark Saunders verdict Evening Standard, 08/10/2010, p .6, Justin Davenport Siege coroner : Let's return to common sense policing Daily Mail, 09/10/2010, p .16, Rebecca Cambe r Siege police told common sense must trump rules The Times, 09/10/2010, p.17, Steve Bird Bungling Met refuses to compensate Rachel's son Daily Mail, 09/10/2010, p .15, Stephen Wrigh t An article describing the Met Police as "bungling", saying that they will pay no compensation to the son of Rachel Nickell, whose murder they allegedly failed to prevent, despite having paid compensation to a policewoman involved in the investigation and to a man wrongly accused of the murder . 7/7' FEARS ON COP CUT The Sun, 09/10/2010, p.6, ANTHONY FRANC E Metropolitan Police commissioner Sir Paul Stephenson has warned that the loss of 3,000 policing roles in London may leave the force unable to cope with the aftermath of a large-scale terror attack like the London bombings .
METROPOLITAN POLIC E MI5 must reveal as much as it can on bombings, former Met Police chief says The Times, 09/10/2010, p.9, Fiona Hamilton Former Metropolitan Police commissioner Lord Blair has urged MI5 to 'disclose as much as possible' about its operations at the time of the London bombings when the inquests into the event open next week . He says this is in the interests of open justice . Bodyguard collapses as Charles flies to Games Daily Mail, 09/10/2010, p .39, Unattribute d Prince Charles's security chief, a Scotland Yard officer, suffered a heart attack on a royal flight to India, meaning the prince carried out a high-risk tour of that country without his most senior bodyguard . The officer is recovering in hospital . Met chief rooted out bent cops Daily Express, 09/10/2010, p .43, Unattribute d Former Met Commissioner Sir Robert Mark died on September 30th, aged 93 . He was known for "unquestioned integrity" and was instrumental in rooting out corrupt officer during the 1970s - a time when public confidence in the force was at an extreme low . Dixon of document gree n The Daily Telegraph, 09/10/2010, p.6, Unattributed An email, supposedly from a police officer, pointing out flaws in the process that police use to ascertain whether or not a driver has the proper documentation .
GENERAL MI5 hunts al-Qaeda cell sent to Britain The Daily Telegraph, 09/10/2010, p.1, Duncan Gardham MI5 is looking for a call of British terrorists who are thoguht to have been sent to the UK to carry out a Mumbai-style terror attack . 'Silly' Sugababe's drive ba n Daily Express, 09/10/2010, p .34, Unattribute d Pop star Amelle Berrabah has been banned for 14 months for drink driving . Police officers had stopped her in the street and waited until she took a taxi, but later found her driving . I'M TOO FAMOUS TO TAKE THE TUBE Daily Star, 09/10/2010, p .13, STEVE HUGHE S The Sugababe, a 208mph supercar and a couple of drinks too many . . . Daily Mail, 09/10/2010, p .5, Emily Andrews Station handbag thief jailed Evening Standard, 08/10/2010, p .30, Paul Chesto n A thief who targeted commuters has been banned from London's major railway stations under an ASBO . Officers of the Transport Police studied CCTV and were helped in their investigations by the fact that she has distinctive tattoos . Second apology in a month from CPS after collapse of assault tria l file:///H I/My%20Documents/DPA%20FOIAs/Current/2011090000738%20Dunn/s ummaries/09 .txt (1 of 2) [31/10/2011 16 :10 :28] file:///H I/My%20Documents/DPA%20FOIAs/Current/2011090000738%20Dunn/s ummaries/09 .txt The Guardian, 09/10/2010, p .17, Karen McVeig h The Crown Prosecution Service has apologised to a woman following the collapse of an assault trial in which she was the alleged victim . The chief crown prosecutor for the CPS in London, Alison Saunders, has ordered an inquiry and offered to meet the alleged victim to discuss its findings . CPS apologises after assault case collapses Evening Standard, 08/10/2010, p .34, Paul Cheston Apology to woman as case against ex-partner dropped The Daily Telegraph, 09/10/2010, p.13, Unattributed ...... This news service is produced by Precise . If you have any questions or would like fu rther information please contact the Government and Public Sector team on : +44 (0)20 7264 477 3 service@precise .co.uk
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METROPOLITAN POLICE - 10/10/201 0
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Met figure accused of 'cavalier' attitude during No 10 probe The Observer, 10/10/2010, p .8, Nicholas Waft Former Downing Street chief of staff, Jonathan Powell has accused the Metropolitan Police's assistant commissioner, John Yates, of presiding over a 'fiasco' whilst in charge of the 'loans for peerages' investigation . The Crown Prosecution Service and independent lawyers tasked with reviewing the case eventually decided to drop the case.
METROPOLITAN POLIC E UK jihadist may have worked for police The Sunday Times, 10/10/2010, p .2, David Leppard An active jihadist in Pakistan, said to be part of a group planning a terror attack in Europe, may have worked as a community support officer in northwest England . The news will re-ignite fears that al-Qaeda is seeking to infiltrate the police force. Police investigate Tory claims of election fraud The Sunday Times, 10/10/2010, p .15, Jon Ungoed-Thomas Police are to investigate claims of electoral fraud in at least two constituencies after Conservative activists raised concerns about suspicious voting in the general election . A pupil called Gangster The Mail on Sunday, 10/10/2010, p .36, Daniel Boffey Scotland Yard could find no details of an alleged stabbing that occurred at a school in April . The stabbing was described in a blog, by teacher Katharine Birbalsingh, who spoke out about violence, intimidation and red-tape blunders in the school, where she taught . Man raped woman in Stockwell twice The Independent On Sunday, 10/10/2010, p .25, Unattributed The Met Police have arrested a man suspected of raping the same woman twice in incidents three months apart in Stockwell . Man held on rapes News of the World, 10/10/2010, p.45, Unattributed Lennon Legacy Daily Star Sunday, 10/10/2010, p .2, Unattributed An bullet that led to Mark Chapman's conviction for the murder of John Lennon, has been photographed by the Daily Star, who were granted access to it . The bullet is kept out of public sight in the Met Police's Crime museum . Vince Cable must be brave and break Murdoch's stranglehold The Observer, 10/10/2010, p .42, Henry Porte r In an article concerning Rupert Murdoch's proposed purchase of all BSkyB's shares, allegations that the Met Police failed to properly investigate claims of intrusion into the lives of politicians and celebrities are mentioned . Warm relations between The Met and Murdoch's organisation are offered as an explanation of this alleged failure . A shoot-first law that always finds the Met not guilty The Sunday Times, 10/10/2010, p.23, ROD LIDDL E (Comment) It is frustrating that the police are not brought to account when they show lethal incompetence or brutality . The article uses the deaths of Mark Saunders, Ian Tomlinson and Charles de Menezes as cases in point. Siege barrister 'deserved better' The Sunday Times, 10/10/2010, p.12, Unattributed The old bill's a choker for cops Daily Star Sunday, 10/10/2010, p.25, STIAN ALEXANDE R Police officers are boycotting station canteens and buying from food shops in a row over high prices . Scotland Yard recently replaced their old cafe with a trendier version, causing annoyance to some officers . The Met's director of catering said discount promotions are forthcoming . A portrait of Britain 10 facts 10 key issues on 10 .10.1 0 The Independent On Sunday, 10/10/2010, p .16, Jonathan Owen ; Pavan Amara;Tom Peck In an article listing high earners it is noted that Met Police Commissioner Sir Paul Stephenson is paid a salary of GBP280,498 . It's time the army relieved the police of their guns The Independent On Sunday, 10/10/2010, p .41, Crispin Blac k An article suggesting that, as more than 50 armed policemen under the command of senior Scotland Yard officers made "heavy weather" of the Mark Saunders siege, all armed operations should, in future, be handed over to the army. Burden of bank crim e The Sunday Telegraph, 10/10/2010, p .25, Unattribute d A letter saying that banks should offer to fund the Met's e-crime unit, which is run at a cost of GBP2 .75 million, a tiny proportion of the bonuses that banks pay their staff. No Yard pay-off for Rachel's son Daily Star Sunday, 10/10/2010, p .8, Unattributed Despite the Met acknowledging mistakes that left Robert Napper free to kill Rachel Nickell, it will not be paying her son compensation . Barrister who was dragged from court in handcuffs wins A£1 00k from the Met The Mail on Sunday, 10/10/2010, p .44, Christopher Leake Barrister Colin Challenger has received ?100,000 and an apology from the Metropolitan Police after being taken away in handcuffs, following a fracas during his defence of a client at the High Court .
GENERAL Hague demands extradition of poison suspec t The Sunday Times, 10/10/2010, p.19, Isabel Oakeshott William Hague is to tell the Russian government diplomatic relations between the two countries will suffer unless it extradites the main suspect in the murder of former KGB agent Alexander Litvinenko. Prince accused The Sunday Times, 10/10/2010, p .10, Unattributed The Old Bailey heard that a Saudi prince murdered his manservant in a sexual attack at a London hotel . The prince denies having been in a sexual relationship with the deceased . CCTV footage showed the prince twice violently attacking his servant in the hotel lift in the weeks preceding the death . Yes, officer, I pulled off the Franzen specs crime The Sunday Times, 10/10/2010, p.7, James Fletche r The student who stole the glasses of author Jonathan Franzen at the launch party for his new book discusses the theft and subsequent police hunt for him . He says officers at Belgravia station saw the funny side and allowed him to sleep before releasing him free of charge ...... This news service is produced by Precise . If you have any questions or would like fu rther information please contact the Government and Public Sector team on : file:///HI/My%20Documents/DPA%20FOIAs/Current/2011090000738%20Dunn/s ummaries/10 .txt (1 of 2) [31/10/2011 16 : 10 :29] file:///HI/My%20Documents/DPA%20FOIAs/Current/2011090000738%20Dunn/s ummaries/10 .txt +44 (0)20 7264 477 3 service@precise .co.uk
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Protect police from lawsuits, says Met chief The Guardian, 11/10/2010, p .1, Vikram Dodd Sir Paul Stephenson has lobbied the Home Secretary to make it more difficult for legal action to be brought against police forces . Sir Paul argued in a confidential letter that forces were spending large amounts of money defending themselves against 'speculative' compensation claims . Make it difficult to sue officers, police chief urges May The Daily Telegraph, 11/10/2010, p.2, Heidi Blake Met chief in call to curb cop suing s The Daily Mirror, 11/10/2010, p .15, Unattributed Police chief lobbies for an end to lawsuits Daily Mail, 11/10/2010, p .11, Laura Caroe MI5 and police attacked over secrecy as 7/7 inquest opens The Independent, 11/10/2010, p.19, Mark Hughes The transparency of the inquests into the 7/7 bombings, which begin today, has been questioned following Metropolitan police and MI5 requests for some information to be kept secret. Families of 7/7 victims set for start of inquest s The Daily Mirror, 11/10/2010, p .11, JOSH LAYTON MI5 officers could be called as 7/7 inquests commence The Daily Telegraph, 11/10/2010, p.2, Duncan Gardham
METROPOLITAN POLIC E Siege lawyer "didn"t pose any threat", his grieving mother says Daily Mail, 11/10/2010, p .11, Liz Hull Mark Saunders's mother has claimed that the barrister did not posed no threat when he was shot by police following a siege . The Crown Prosecution Service announced that it would review its decision not to make any negligence or misconduct charges against those involved . Double rape charg e The Times, 11/10/2010, p.4, Unattributed Following his arrest on Friday, a man has been charged with raping the same woman twice in two separate incidents . Man charged with two rapes of same stranger Metro, 11/10/2010, p .5, Aidan Radnedge Woman raped by same man twice The Independent, 11/10/2010, p.8, James Thirst MIKA SIS IMPALED AFTER 50FT PLUNG E The Sun, 11/10/2010, p.11, VIRGINIA WHEELER ;CARL STROU D Police officers were called out as the sister of a pop star fell 50 feet and became impaled on railings . Cowell unlikely hero The Guardian, 11/10/2010, p .2, Fiona Bawdo n A Met Police study shows that adults greatly overestimate the number of youths involved in violent crime.
GENERAL Coulson's enemies will need to do better than this The Independent, 11/10/2010, p.5, Stephen Glove r Comment: The reporter says that it would be naive to think that the fresh revelations broadcast in a Dispatches programme, will cost Mr Coulson, allegedly involved in phone hacking while at the News of the World, his job ...... This news service is produced by Precise . If you have any questions or would like fu rther information please contact the Government and Public Sector team on : +44 (0)20 7264 477 3 service@precise .co.uk
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A punch to distract us from the Met's huge costs The Guardian, 12/10/2010, p .32, Jules Carey A number of commentaries discuss Sir Paul Stephenson's concerns about costs on fighting legal battles . lawyer Jules Carey, who is working for the family of Ian Tomlinson, suggests where cuts can be made in the Met's budget. Own up, apologise, and pay out for misconduct The Guardian, 12/10/2010, p .32, Fiona Murphy Far too many people [ . . .] The Guardian, 12/10/2010, p .33, Hugh Muir Met chief attacked over plea to protect police from legal claims Evening Standard, 11/10/2010, p .6, Martin Bentha m 7/7 terrorists may have been planning to bomb Olympics celebration crowds The Times, 12/10/2010, p.4, Fiona Hamilton An inquest has heard that the July 7 terror attacks might have occurred 24 hours earlier, targeting crowds gathering in London to celebrate the capital becoming host of the 2012 Olympics, but there was a postponement after one of the bombers accompanied his wife to hospital . Calls to emergency operators reveal chaos as terror attacks were initially discounted The Times, 12/10/2010, p.5, Fiona Hamilton Bomber's sick wife delayed attack The Daily Telegraph, 12/10/2010, p.1, Duncan Gardham Bombers unleashed 'dreadful wave of horror' The Daily Telegraph, 12/10/2010, p.12, Duncan Gardham ; Victoria Ward Bosses dithered in Tube attack The Daily Telegraph, 12/10/2010, p.1, Duncan Gardham 7/7 inquests by numbers The Daily Telegraph, 12/10/2010, p.12, Unattributed 'An act of merciless savagery' . 7/7 inquest opens to testimony of death and panic The Guardian, 12/10/2010, p .4, Esther Addley London bombs were meant for a different day - and different locations The Independent, 12/10/2010, p.10, Mark Hughes How chaos reigned after the carnag e Daily Mail, 12/10/2010, p .12, Daily Mail Reporter The 6/7 bombers Daily Mail, 12/10/2010, p .12, Vanessa Allen ; Nick McDermott Savages killed your loved ones 7/7 families told Daily Express, 12/10/2010, p.15, Cyril Dixon 44 minutes paralysed by horror The Daily Mirror, 12/10/2010, p .15, Jon Clements Why don't you go down there . . . people are dying The Sun, 12/10/2010, p.7, NEIL SYSO N myView The Sun, 12/10/2010, p.7, JOHN TAYLOR The truth about 7/7 reveale d Daily Star, 12/10/2010, p .1, Unattributed TERRORIST PUT OFF ATTACK Daily Star, 12/10/2010, p .8, STEVE HUGHES July 7 bombers' Olympics targe t Metro, 12/10/2010, p.1, Aidan Radnedge 42mins of denials 'may have cost lives' Metro, 12/10/2010, p.4, Aidan Radnedge Something has gone badly wrong in there . . . people are coming up hurt Metro, 12/10/2010, p.4, Unattributed Painful delays to be explained Metro, 12/10/2010, p.4, Unattributed 7/7 attacks 'were tidal wave of horror' Evening Standard, 11/10/2010, p .5, Paul Cheston Victims' lawyer: Atrocity could happen again Evening Standard, 11/10/2010, p .5, Kiran Randhawa 7/7 bomb victims 'murdered in acts of mindless savagery' Evening Standard, 11/10/2010, p .4, Paul Chesto n UK begins inquest on 2005 attack s International Herald Tribune, 12/10/2010, p .6, JOHN F. BURNS
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Stalker who tweeted she hoped Jeremy Vine would die is sectioned Evening Standard, 11/10/2010, p .6, Paul Chesto n A woman believed to have stalked broadcaster Jeremy Vine has been sectioned under the Mental Health Act . Although the Metropolitan Police has confirmed that no charges have yet been made against Alida O'Reilly, she is facing two separate charges of harassing other radio presenters. Madge nut is banned Daily Star, 12/10/2010, p .11, GAVIN WILSON TV star stalker held in hospita l Daily Express, 12/10/2010, p .11, Unattributed Baby girl 'left alone' plunges from window Evening Standard, 11/10/2010, p .33, Felix Allen Metropolitan Police were called to flats near Marble Arch after a toddler fell from the first floor on to the pavement below . The parents of the 14-month-old were unaware of the incident until officers knocked on their door .
PICKS OF THE DAY Daily Express, 12/10/2010, p .39, Unattribute d New Scotland Yard criminal scientist Laura Richards stars in a Channel Five programme which re-examines the murders of Jack the Ripper . Why I fight for justice The Guardian, 12/10/2010, p .10, Stuart Jeffrie s Interview with human rights lawyer Gareth Pierce, in which it is noted that she has represented the family of Jean Charles de Menezes .
GENERAL Tube attacker avoids prison The Daily Telegraph, 12/10/2010, p.16, Unattributed A woman with a history of manic depression has avoided prison after attacking a policewoman on a Tube platform, after travelling without a ticket . You're nicked, boyo! I'll put you down as 'White Other' Daily Mail, 12/10/2010, p .17, Richard Littlejoh n Richard Littlejohn recounts he experiences of a friend who was stopped for a road-traffic offence whilst in North London . Dad's rage at Facebook girl's kille r The Daily Mirror, 12/10/2010, p .15, Unattributed The father of a girl killed by a person she met on Facebook has expressed his devastation at his loss in court . Aliza Mirza was stabbed repeatedly by former boyfriend Yahya Gul . Extradited pair face 'honour killing' trial Metro, 12/10/2010, p.7, Unattributed Two Iraqi men been extradited to the UK have gone on trial for the 'honour killing' of Banaz Mahmoud, who was murdered at her family home in Mitcham, after she left an unhappy marriage. The brawl boys Daily Star, 12/10/2010, p .28, JAMES MOOR E Football hooliganism is said to be on the increase among youngsters, with 290 teens currently banned from football grounds. Cannabis should be sold in shops, says professo r The Daily Telegraph, 12/10/2010, p.14, Christopher Hope Prof Robin Broom of Melbourne University has published an editorial in the British Medical Journal calling for the licensed sale of cannabis . Gangs 'rife' at school of deputy head who blasted state syste m Evening Standard, 11/10/2010, p .7, Benedict Moore-Bridger ; Anna Davis An unnamed former teacher of St Michael and All Angels academy in Camberwell has backed the claims of deputy headteacher Katharine Birbalsingh that there is a strong gang presence among the pupils . Slash the jargon that obscures good sense The Independent, 12/10/2010, p.20, Mary Dejevsky A commentary discusses Dr Paul Knapman's overseeing of the Mark Saunders inquest. Lights, camera, activists The Independent, 12/10/2010, p.12, Phil Englan d Award-winning documentary maker Emily James is making a new film which follows the often criminal exploits of people taking direct action on climate change in connection with the groups Climate Rush, Climate Camp and Plane Stupid...... This news service is produced by Precise . If you have any questions or would like fu rther information please contact the Government and Public Sector team on : +44 (0)20 7264 477 3 service@precise .co.uk
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TOP STORIES Police-public link broken, MPs told The Daily Telegraph, 13/10/2010, p.12, Christopher Hope Metropolitan Police Authority chairman Kit Malthouse has told the home affairs select committee that there is a growing divide between the public and police, and officers from the Met choose to live together in communities outside of London. Met officers 'hate living in London ' The Independent, 13/10/2010, p.20, Wesley Johnson 'Ghetto' police Evening Standard, 12/10/2010, p .4, Unattributed
METROPOLITAN POLIC E Police breakup 'Roma child trafficking gang ' The Independent, 13/10/2010, p.20, Jerome Taylo r The Metropolitan Police has caught what is thought to be a child trafficking ring which forced dozens of children to beg on London streets. The operation, which was part of a joint British and Romanian investigation, saw six people arrested in a series of dawn raids at sixteen addresses. Boy, 3, held in raid on gipsy Fagin' gang The Daily Telegraph, 13/10/2010, p.13, Richard Edwards Pregnant 12-year-old found in Roma rai d Daily Mail, 13/10/2010, p .20, Stephen Wright ; Louise Eccles 28 children seized in raids as police smash begging rin g Daily Express, 13/10/2010, p .7, John Chapman ; David Pilditch 28 kids seized in Roma 'slave' bust The Daily Mirror, 13/10/2010, p .16, JON CLEMENTS 103 children found in raids on Romanian 'Fagin' gangs Evening Standard, 12/10/2010, p .23, Peter Dominiczak Merkel says Roma uproar shouldn't affect border talks International Herald Tribune, 13/10/2010, p .3, AP Child pickpocket ring is broken up by police Metro, 13/10/2010, p.15, Hayden Smith I WRECKED MY BEAME R The Daily Mirror, 13/10/2010, p .6, REBECCA EVANS Princess Beatrice has been involved in a car crash near Hyde Park . Her Scotland Yard protection officer was on hand to swap insurance details with the other drivers involved . Beatrice in tears at crash Daily Express, 13/10/2010, p .23, Unattributed Bea sobs at motor carve-u p The Sun, 13/10/2010, p.18, Unattributed Web of lies Private Eye, 15/10/2010, p .30, Unattribute d An outline of a case involving a man who reported the suspected grooming of his daughter by a paedophile online, but ended up being arrested himself by the Metropolitan Police for harassment of a police secretary . 'The only trial I'll accept is one in Russia ' The Guardian, 13/10/2010, p .16, Luke Hardin g Andrei Lugovi, the former FSB-officer believed by Scotland Yard to be the murderer of Alexander Litvinyenko, says he has no intention of travelling here to stand trial and that Britain should 'move on' from trying to extradite him . Kremlin welcomes Hague in hope of ending freeze The Times, 13/10/2010, p.34, Tony Halpin Dry rot MP may be fifth to face a court The Daily Telegraph, 13/10/2010, p.1, Robert Winnett ; Martin Beckford ; Holly Watt Margaret Moran is likely to be the fifth MP to be charged with criminal offences linked to expenses claims, according to Whitehall sources . The Metropolitan Police are believed to be investigating two or three other members . Mother's agony over missing Ben's 21s t Daily Express, 13/10/2010, p .26, Paul Jeeves The mother of missing Ben Needham believes that reek police have given up any hope of finding her son . The Met has previously compiled an image of how Ben might look as an adult, following his abduction in 1991 . 'Pakistan can lead game out of crisis' Evening Standard, 12/10/2010, p .60, Mihir Bose An interview with ICC chief executive Haroon Lorgat, discusses the Metropolitan Police's investigation into spot-fixing allegations made against the Pakistan team . Secret force of firefighters stands by as union votes on strike in Londo n The Times, 13/10/2010, p.45, Robert Lea The London Fire Brigade has commissioned an outsourcing firm to assemble a secret strike-breaking fire fighting force in London, believed to be based at sites belonging to the Metropolitan Police . Police chief under fire after lawsuits moan Morning Star, 12/10/2010, p .4, Paddy McGuffiri f Metropolitan Police Commissioner Sir Paul Stephenson has been criticised after it emerged he wrote to the Home Secretary asking for the law to be changed making it more difficult for the public to bring civil cases against the police . War museum closes early for Ashcroft party Evening Standard, 12/10/2010, p .16, Unattribute d The Imperial War Museum will be shut early on 11 November to accommodate a party being held by Lord Ashcroft . A museum spokesperson claimed that the move was necessary to carry out security measures required by the Metropolitan Police. 'Holy war Tube driver was framed by MI5' Evening Standard, 12/10/2010, p .6, Paul Chesto n The lawyer representing Tube driver Amir Ali, who has been accused of plotting holy war in Afghanistan, claims the 28-year-old was framed by British security services after he refused to become a mole for MI5. Walter Boreha m The Daily Telegraph, 13/10/2010, p.35, Unattributed file:///H I/My%20Documents/DPA%20FOIAs/Current/2011090000738%20Dunn/s ummaries/13 .txt (1 of 3) [31/10/2011 16 :10 :32] file:///H I/My%20Documents/DPA%20FOIAs/Current/2011090000738%20Dunn/s ummaries/13 .txt An obituary of former Metropolitan Police CID officer Walter Boreham .
GENERAL 7/7 inquests told of acts of kindness and heroism by survivors and public The Times, 13/10/2010, p.15, Fiona Hamilton The inquest into the 7/7 London bombings was yesterday told of the heroism of survivors, emergency services workers and the public in the wake of the atrocities. Heroism of commuters saved lives amid the carnag e The Daily Telegraph, 13/10/2010, p.11, Gordon Rayner ; Duncan Gardham 7/7 inquest hears of horror and heroism amid carnage on bombed tube trains The Guardian, 13/10/2010, p .10, Esther Addley; Karen McVeig h Bloodstains and belongings clearly visible amid the twisted wreckage The Independent, 13/10/2010, p.15, Mark Hughes Five years on, London bomb victims' stories are finally told The Independent, 13/10/2010, p.14, Mark Hughes The commuters who became heroes amid the chaos of 7/7 Daily Mail, 13/10/2010, p .12, Vanessa Allen ; Nick McDermott Video clips show the heroism in 7/7 blasts horro r Daily Express, 13/10/2010, p.15, Cyril Dixon Bodies, debris, flesh, metal . . . and heroes The Daily Mirror, 13/10/2010, p .15, Jon Clements HORRIFYING SCENE OF MANGLED FLESH AND TORN BODIES Daily Star, 13/10/2010, p .15, STEVE HUGHE S Firemen had to send runners to ask for more help with 7/ 7 Evening Standard, 12/10/2010, p .4, Kiran Randhawa ; Paul Cheston Firemen alerted to Edgware Rd 7/7 bomb 'sent to wrong place' Evening Standard, 12/10/2010, p .6, Paul Chesto n Praise for the heroes who saved lives amid the smoke and panic Evening Standard, 12/10/2010, p .5, Paul Chesto n Families anguished by MI5 secrecy bid Morning Star, 12/10/2010, p .3, Unattributed Commuters praised for their remarkable heroism on 7/7 Metro, 13/10/2010, p.4, Aidan Radnedge Hallowe'en murderers have destroyed my family says father The Daily Telegraph, 13/10/2010, p.17, Richard Edwards The father of a man murdered by three strangers in Sutton, following an altercation over a fancy dress costume, has spoken of the devastating impact it has had on his family. Thugs face life after killing 'beautiful boy' at Halloween Evening Standard, 12/10/2010, p .27, Justin Davenport Yobs who killed my boy over a Hallowe'en hat should die too Daily Express, 13/10/2010, p .32, John Twomey Son killed his parents 'after laziness row' The Times, 13/10/2010, p.19, David Brown A man stabbed his parents to death in Croydon, apparently after an argument about him being lazy, the Old Bailey has heard . Couple 'killed by son, 35, who wouldn't leave home' Daily Mail, 13/10/2010, p .11, Charlotte Gill Layabout son killed parents for ordering him to get up Daily Express, 13/10/2010, p .19, John Twomey SLAYABOUT The Daily Mirror, 13/10/2010, p .29, TOM PARRY Son stabs parents in 'lazy' row The Sun, 13/10/2010, p.27, Unattributed GCHQ chief urges cyberwar actio n Financial Times, 13/10/2010, p .3, James Blitz GCHQ has warned that 1,000 malicious cyber-attacks on Britain occur every month, representing a real and credible threat to critical infrastructure such as nuclear power stations and power grids . Article
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METROPOLITAN POLICE - 14/10/2010 METROPOLITAN POLIC E Angolan man dies as he is deported The Independent, 14/10/2010, p.22, Unattributed The Metropolitan Police has confirmed that no arrests have been made following the death of an Angolan man being deported from the UK . The 46-year-old fell ill whilst being escorted onto a British Airways flight from Heathrow . Police investigate as man dies while being deported from UK The Guardian, 14/10/2010, p .2, Paul Lewis;Matthew Taylor Deportee jet death The Sun, 14/10/2010, p.17, Unattributed Police forces facing 'deep cuts' to number of frontline officers The Guardian, 14/10/2010, p .1, Alan Travis Home Secretary Theresa May is reportedly close to a final settlement on her Home Office budget that protects counter-terrorism funding from immediate cuts but would see police forces making deep cuts in officer numbers . John Yates fears that cuts could harm national security operations. The thinner blue line - police warning over 25% budget cut The Guardian, 14/10/2010, p .16, Alan Travis CCTV footage shows 7/7 attackers buying bomb parts at B&Q The Times, 14/10/2010, p.23, Fiona Hamilton Footage of the 7/7 bombers shopping at B&Q and Asda stores days before the terrorist attack on London has been revealed at the inquest into the atrocities. It was revealed that following the explosion, one commuter contacted Scotland Yard about the behaviour of men on his train to London, who turned out to be the attackers. How did a shabby flat turn into an al-Qaeda factory of death? The Times, 14/10/2010, p.71, Fiona Bawdon On camera, the bombers preparing to strike The Daily Telegraph, 14/10/2010, p.15, Duncan Gardham; Caroline Gammell 7/7 bombers 'euphoric' before attacks The Guardian, 14/10/2010, p .8, Karen McVeigh ; Alexandra Topping CCTV of bombers shown at inquest The Independent, 14/10/2010, p .23, Sam Marsden Shopping for bombing kit, the 7/7 killers Daily Mail, 14/10/2010, p .10, Vanessa Allen I saw 7/7 bombers' hugs of celebratio n Daily Express, 14/10/2010, p.35, Cyril Dixon Shopping for death The Daily Mirror, 14/10/2010, p .16, JON CLEMENTS 7/7 DUMMY RU N Daily Star, 14/10/2010, p .15, STEVE HUGHE S The 7/7 bombers just going about their normal everyday business Evening Standard, 13/10/2010, p .10, Paul Cheston A dry run for deadly mission nine days later Evening Standard, 13/10/2010, p .10, Paul Chesto n Survivor: 'I was tired and I took a seat . . . and that saved my life' Evening Standard, 13/10/2010, p .11, Kiran Randhawa Thousands of hours and hundreds of images to track down bombers Evening Standard, 13/10/2010, p .10, Paul Chesto n Ex-MP faces charge over exes 'fiddle' The Daily Mirror, 14/10/2010, p .11, JON CLEMENT S It has emerged that Scotland Yard detectives are investigating a fifth Labour politician over alleged improper expenses claims . Whitehall sources expect Margaret Moran to be charged within weeks . Rot MP in cop probe Daily Star, 14/10/2010, p .19, GARY NICKS Fifth Labour politician may face charges over expenses Evening Standard, 13/10/2010, p .8, Justin Davenport Police protectio n The Guardian, 14/10/2010, p .37, Unattribute d Letter: Lord Lloyd of Berwick writes in response to Sir Paul Stephenson's suggestion that it should be made more difficult for people to sue the police . BEA CRASH HELL Daily Star, 14/10/2010, p .19, EMILY HAL L Princess Beatrice is said to be suffering from shock after being involved in a road traffic accident at Hyde Park corner. Her Scotland Yard guard was with her at the time of the incident. The best bet to curb too big to fai l The Sun, 14/10/2010, p.36, ANTHONY FRANCE Scotland Yard has ordered its officers to 'pull out all the stops' to find those responsible for a car hijacking which was carried out against the mother of Stephen Lawrence in Thornton Heath . Give us your phone-hacking evidence, police tell media The Independent, 14/10/2010, p .9, Cahal Milmo Scotland Yard's Detective Superintendent Dean Haydon has written to The Guardian newspaper and Channel 4 to request any new material they have gathered in relation to the News of the World phone-hacking scandal . Nigella, her neighbours upstairs and a A£50,000 row over'unsightly' scaf folding Daily Mail, 14/10/2010, p .5, Katherine Faulkner Metropolitan Police officers have investigated an incident at the home of Charles Saatchi and his wife Nigella Lawson, after a dispute with neighbours led to erected scaffolding being pulled down, reportedly causing damage to property.
GENERAL file:///HI/My%20Documents/DPA%20FOIAs /Current/2011090000738%20Dunn/s ummaries/14 .txt (1 of 2) [31 /10/2011 16 : 10 : 33] file:///HI/My%20Documents /DPA%20 FOIAs/Current/2011090000738%20Dunn/s ummaries/14 .txt Hague rebuffs Russia 's play in Litvinenko case Financial Times , 14/10/2010 , p .4 , Catherine Belton , James Blitz William Hague has sought to ease tensions between Russia and Britain over the murder of Alexander Litvinenko on his first visit to Moscow as Foreign Secretary.Article < http://presscuttings.ft.com/presscuttings/s/3/viewPdf/40540425> Hague takes "step forward" by easing Litvinenko row The Times, 14/10/2010, p.41 , Tony Halpi n No backing down on poison plot, Hague tells Russia The Daily Telegraph , 14/10/2010, p.20, Andrew Osborn Hague insists on UK trial in Litvinenko murder The Guardian, 14/10/2010, p.9, Luke Hardin g ...... This news service is produced by Precise . If you have any questions or would like fu rther information please contact the Government and Public Sector team on : +44 (0)20 7264 477 3 service@precise .co.uk
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TOP STORIES Two MPs face claims over their expenses The Times, 15/10/2010, p.15, Sam Coate s Metropolitan Police have been called in to investigate former senior minister Denis MacShane over expenses . MacShane was referred to police by Parliamentary authorities . Police told of MacShane claims Financial Times, 15/10/2010, p .4, Andrew Bolger Ex-minister faces police inquiry into expense s The Daily Telegraph, 15/10/2010, p.4, Rosa Prince Former Europe minister referred to police over travel expenses The Guardian, 15/10/2010, p .6, Unattributed Labour's former Europe minister faces police inquiry over expenses The Independent, 15/10/2010, p .18, Michael Savag e Another eight MPs in expenses storm Daily Mail, 15/10/2010, p .8, Jason Groves Cop quiz ban on A£125K M P The Daily Mirror, 15/10/2010, p .11, Unattributed Exes MP cop quiz The Sun, 15/10/2010, p.12, Unattributed Denis in 'garage' cash ra p Daily Star, 15/10/2010, p .14, GARY NICKS EXPENSES PROBE INTO MP BY YARD Evening Standard, 14/10/2010, p .1, Joe Murphy MP faces Met inquiry into expense claims Metro, 15/10/2010, p.7, Unattributed
METROPOLITAN POLIC E Man who died on deportation flight was 'heavily restrained' The Guardian, 15/10/2010, p .1, Paul Lewis et a l Witness accounts suggest that the Angolan man who collapsed and died moments before he was due to be deported from Britain was 'heavily restrained' by security guards. Scotland Yard is continuing its inquiries. 'Jimmy was a good man . Everyone liked him ' The Guardian, 15/10/2010, p .4, Matthew Taylor ; Paul Lewis Positional asphyxia The Guardian, 15/10/2010, p .4, Alan Travis Inquiry as man dies during deportatio n The Times, 15/10/2010, p.22, Laura Dixon The day this jewel thief met his match : The public Daily Mail, 15/10/2010, p .41, Katherine Faulkner Charlotte Gil l A raid on a jewellery store in Kensington High Street was foiled today when members of the public wrestled a robber to the floor and held him until police arrive. A spokesperson for the Met Police said two other members of the robber's gang were arrested as well as the man at the scene . Crowd foils Rolex raid by ganging up on robbers Evening Standard, 14/10/2010, p .7, Rashid Razaq; Mark Blunden ; Emer Martin Public stop jewel gan g The Daily Mirror, 15/10/2010, p .31, Unattributed 30 HEROES NAB THIE F The Sun, 15/10/2010, p.37, MIKE SULLIVAN Shoppers foil jewellery raid The Daily Telegraph, 15/10/2010, p.2, Unattributed Shoppers pin down smash and grab raide r Daily Express, 15/10/2010, p.11, Jo Willey Lessons in birds and bees from boys in blu e The Independent, 15/10/2010, p.21, Mark Hughes The Metropolitan Police's specialist Sapphire units have organised visits to London schools in order to advise children on the legal issues surrounding sex crimes. Guardian asked for evidence on phone hacking The Guardian, 14/10/2010, p .8, James Robinson Metropolitan Police have written to The Guardian newspaper and Channel 4 to request any new material they have gathered in relation to the News of the World phone-hacking scandal . A fascinating web of media spin PR Week, 15/10/2010, p .12, Ian Monk A trying week for [ . . .] The Guardian, 15/10/2010, p .39, Hugh Muir Police jobs face the axe as ministers 'cut deal' to protect anti-terror budget Evening Standard, 14/10/2010, p .12, Martin Bentham The prospect of cuts in police numbers increased today amid reports that funding elsewhere will be protected from the government's purge on public spending . The Met has already disclosed it intends to recruit 900 fewer officers next year than previously planned . Control orders for terrorist suspects to stay, says review The Guardian, 15/10/2010, p .18, Vikram Dod d file:///HI/My%20Documents/DPA%20FOIAs /Current/2011090000738%20Dunn/s ummaries/15 .txt ( 1 of 3) [31 /10/2011 16 : 10 : 35] file:///H I/My%20Documents/DPA%20FOIAs /Current/2011090000738%20Dunn/s ummaries/15.txt
Road rage killer wins the right to appeal after doubt is raised over expert witness The Times, 15/10/2010, p.7, David Brow n Kenneth Noye has won the right to appeal against his conviction for the murder of Stephen Cameron during a road rage incident in 1996 . Noye's past includes the stabbing of Scotland Yard officer John Fordham in 1985 . Murderer Noye could walk free from jail in months Daily Mail, 15/10/2010, p .5, stephen Wright John Laing to float off A£260m PFI projects despite investor discontent The Times, 15/10/2010, p.58, Robert Lea Nineteen PFI projects caught up in the row over Henderson Group's 2006 acquisition of John Laing will be packaged up and floated in a new vehicle, the John Laing Infrastructure Fund . The projects, including the Metropolitan Police's riot squad and firearms training centre, are all fully operational . John Laing fund to raise GBP270m The Daily Telegraph, 15/10/2010, p.4, Unattributed Rat trapped The Sun, 15/10/2010, p.14, Unattributed A burglar has been given a suspended jail term after caught by a Metropolitan Police sting . Officers planted cameras in a flat and watched as Michael Probert helped himself to a television . New boy at airport flees with GBP120,00 0 The Sun, 15/10/2010, p.13, ANTHONY FRANCE A bureau de change worker at Heathrow's Terminal 5 has disappeared, along with A£120,000 worth of foreign currency. DPP rejects call to charge G20 office r Evening Standard, 14/10/2010, p .11, Unattribute d Director of Public Prosecutions Keir Starmer has rejected fresh calls for the prosecution of the Metropolitan Police officer who pushed Ian Tomlinson to the ground at the G20 riots . A life less ordinary Eastern Eye, 15/10/2010, p .26, Unattribute d A profile of Metropolitan Police officer Sharmila Stavrou, who discusses how she overcame the difficulties in balancing her home life with her job . PCs told to be PC Daily Express, 15/10/2010, p .26, Unattribute d West Midlands Police has drawn up a charter for its officers designed to instil an ultra-polite attitude to teenagers. A Metropolitan police officer is quoted as calling the move, 'politically correct drivel'. Met sacks 122 police support officer s Evening Standard, 14/10/2010, p .28, Ken Hyder Government cuts could lead to a reduction in the number of PCSOs employed by The Met, which currently employs 4,615 . Fire chiefs 'hide' 27 engines in bid to defeat strikers Evening Standard, 14/10/2010, p .21, Ross Lydall Fire brigade chiefs in the capital have been accused of risking public safety after fire engines were placed in a 'secret location' as part of a plan to break an anticipated strike . Police are investigating lists with the names and address of hundreds of temporary fire staff amid fears of intimidation by striking fire-fighters . Pigeons feather their nests with a little flutte r Racing Post, 14/10/2010, p .9, Unattributed Racing For Change has been shortlisted for the Media Relations Award at the PR Consultants Association Awards this week . Nick Attenborough of RFC has claimed 'stiff opposition is provided by Metropolitan Police . GG2 LEADERSHIP & DIVERSITY AWARD WINNERS Eastern Eye, 15/10/2010, p .2, Unattributed The Metropolitan Police's Denise Milani has won the GG2 Leadership & Diversity Awards' Woman of the Year honour . Friday 15 October 1999 The Independent, 15/10/2010, p.9, Unattributed It is noted that on this date in 1999, the Metropolitan Police paid Winston Silcott an out-of-court settlement of A£50,000 after he wrongly convicted for murdering PC Keith Blakelock during the Broadwater Farm riot .
GENERAL Panicking bus bomber stopped to buy new battery The Times, 15/10/2010, p.27, Fiona Hamilton The inquest into the 7/7 Tube bombings was yesterday told that one of the terrorists, Hasib Hussain, missed the pre-arranged moment for detonation after having to buy a replacement battery to be able to set off his bomb . BBC may have been a target The Daily Telegraph, 15/10/2010, p.15, Unattributed 7/7 bomber missed agreed blast timing, inquest tol d The Guardian, 15/10/2010, p .19, Karen McVeigh ; EstherAddley 7/7 terrorist's last act. . . to buy batteries for his bom b Daily Mail, 15/10/2010, p .37, Vanessa Allen , Alice Pelton 7/7 BOMBERS' 'CLEAN'PHONE S The Daily Mirror, 15/10/2010, p .35, REBECCA EVANS 'Radios failed' on 7/7 Metro, 15/10/2010, p.13, Ross McGuinness Lawrence's mother in carjackin g The Daily Telegraph, 15/10/2010, p.7, Richard Edward s London Police are investigating an incident in which a woman had her car stolen . Doreen Lawrence, the mother of race murder victim Stephen Lawrence, lost her BMW in an incident in Thornton Heath on 12 October . Carjack gang robs Lawrence mother of her GBP30,000 BMW Evening Standard, 14/10/2010, p .11, Justin Davenport Murder mother carjacke d Metro, 15/10/2010, p .14, Unattributed After her son was knifed to death, this mother decided it was her job to keep other children safe Evening Standard, 14/10/2010, p .32, David Cohen The mother of a boy who was stabbed to death is now in charge of an after school club to keep youths out of trouble and crime on the streets of London. Karen Clarke lost her 16-year-old son Okera over a decade ago . Knife crime is like cancer . .we must all help to find the cure The Daily Mirror, 15/10/2010, p .38, JON CLEMENT S Rapper in gun songs shot man during rampage on busy street Evening Standard, 14/10/2010, p .29, Paul Cheston Aron Thomas, 23, has been jailed for 11 years for wounding a member of the public in a gun crime at Wood Green . Thomas fired eight rounds at random during the onslaught in February of this year, causing injuries to passer-by Lloyd Wisdom. Safe haven for witnesses and victims of violent street crime Evening Standard, 14/10/2010, p .22, Mark Blunden A legal advice centre for witnesses of violent street crime opened in Islington today in an effort to challenge attacks in London. Children told of "terror threat' Morning Star, 14/10/2010, p .5, Unattributed Northamptonshire County Council has issued an alert to all of its schools warning that children heading to London are at risk from terrorist attacks . Parents filling in permission slips for these trips will be advised of the threat of a possible terrorist attack. file:///H I/My%20Documents/DPA%20FOIAs/Current/2011090000738%20Dunn/s ummaries/15 .txt (2 of 3) [31/10/2011 16 :10 :35] file:///H I/My%20Documents/DPA%20FOIAs/Current/2011090000738%20Dunn/s ummaries/15.txt PC ATTACKER FRE E The Daily Mirror, 15/10/2010, p .20, Unattributed Publisher Ian Thomas has been spared a jail term after hitting police officer Christopher Leggett following a drinks reception at the Houses of Parliament . ALSO ON THE HIT-LIST The Independent, 15/10/2010, p.6, Unattributed As part of the governments€T""s efforts to reduce the number of quangos, the Serious Organised Agency is earmarked for merger with another non- departmental public body ...... This news service is produced by Precise . If you have any questions or would like fu rther information please contact the Government and Public Sector team on : +44 (0)20 7264 477 3 service@precise .co.uk
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TOP STORIES London sex crimes detective is suspended in misconduct inquiry The Independent, 16/10/2010, p.20, Mark Hughes The Independent Police Complaints Commission is carry out an investigation into alleged misconduct by a Scotland Yard detective who works in the Sapphire Unit. The Metropolitan Police has suspended the officer . IPCC investigates sex crimes office r The Daily Telegraph, 16/10/2010, p.2, Unattributed 'TOXIC' COPPER FACING THE AXE The Daily Mirror, 16/10/2010, p .27, JON CLEMENT S 16, 2010 RAPE UNIT DETECTIVE 'NOBBLED OWN CASES' The Sun, 16/10/2010, p.30, MIKE SULLIVAN Met 'failed to help' death pact wome n Evening Standard, 15/10/2010, p .2, Unattributed What I learned the day I took tea with Ian Blair The Independent, 16/10/2010, p .48, Robert Fis k Comment: Robert Fisk recalls former Metropolitan Police commissioner Sir Ian Blair being troubled by the way information on terrorists was obtained by intelligence officers in Pakistan, who he claimed were guilty of using torture .
METROPOLITAN POLIC E MPs demand inquiry into flight deat h The Guardian, 16/10/2010, p .1, Paul Lewis et a l Scotland Yard's homicide unit yesterday took over the investigation into the death of Angolan Jimmy Mubenga during a deportation from Heathrow. Keith Vaz, chair of the Commons home affairs select committee, said he would be writing to Home Secretary Theresa May and G4S about possible questions surrounding the death . BA77 passengers haunted by last cries of dying ma n The Guardian, 16/10/2010, p .4, Paul Lewi ; Matthew Taylor The record of private firms has been in dispute for some time The Guardian, 16/10/2010, p .4, Alan Travis Methods of restraint had already led to claims of mistreatment The Guardian, 16/10/2010, p.5, Owen Bowcott Private security firms should face investigation, says former prisons chief The Independent, 16/10/2010, p.18, Robert Verkai k Detainee dies before flight Morning Star, 15/10/2010, p .5, Paddy McGuffin Home Affairs Reporter A LEADING fir GBP2012 or GBP20 .12 : it's your choice for 2012 The Times, 16/10/2010, p.3, Ashling O'Connor The London Olympics will be the most expensive in history, with tickets for the best seats at the opening ceremony costing GBP2,012 each . The Metropolitan Police's Operation Podium unit will be monitoring ticket touts in a bid to clamp down on the practice during the Games. Corporate spectators to subsidise cheap seats The Daily Telegraph, 16/10/2010, p.14, Jacquelin Magnay Web traps Games touts Daily Mail, 16/10/2010, p .119, CHARLES SALE How return of 'Sus' will let police target minorities Daily Mail, 16/10/2010, p .10, James Slac k Draft Home Office guidance for police has indicated that race will again be an acceptable reason to carry out a stop-and-search on someone. Civil liberty groups argue that the move will turn back changes made since the Macpherson report. Stop-and-search guidance raises spectre of 'sus' laws The Times, 16/10/2010, p.37, Richard Ford Plans to permit police to search on basis of race The Daily Telegraph, 16/10/2010, p.15, Daily Telegraph Reporter Ali Dizaei is made to pay just A£750 of A£64,500 trial costs Daily Mail, 16/10/2010, p .31, Stephen Wrigh t Corrupt police chief Ali Dizaei has been forced to pay just GBP750 towards GBP64,500 prosecution costs of his corruption trial . Dizaei owns three homes worth a total of GBP1 million, despite claiming to be penniless . COPS' A£80M PHONES 'SAVED JUST 4MINS' The Sun, 16/10/2010, p.39, ANDREW PARKE R Nottinghamshire Police's outgoing information officer Martin Hansen argues that the BlackBerry handsets given to officers did not help them to do their job, in most circumstances the staff 'just use their Airwave radios' . His comments are backed by an unnamed Metropolitan Police officer . Stephen mum hel l The Sun, 16/10/2010, p.19, Unattributed Doreen Lawrence has claimed not to have heard anything from the police since she was the victim of a carjacking, despite Scotland Yard claiming that they would 'pull out all the stops' to catch the offenders . ACE IN 'FLASH' ARRES T The Sun, 16/10/2010, p.7, Unattributed The Metropolitan Police is investigating an allegation of indecent exposure which is believed to involve Arsenal footballer Craig Eastmond . The rights of revolting Londo n The Guardian, 16/10/2010, p .19, NICHOLAS LEZAR D A book review of Violent London by Clive Bloom . Recent updates include the 7/7 bombings, policing of the G20 riots and the shooting of Jean Charles de Menezes . 'Sometimes I want Diva Fever, sometimes I want fake Prince Harry begging for his life' The Guardian, 16/10/2010, p .52, Grace Dent A Television show entitled The Taking of Prince Harry dramatises events of a fictional kidnap of the royal heir . The programme reveals that should such an incident occur, it would be the Metropolitan Police which would be first informed . Viewing Guid e The Times, 16/10/2010, p .48, David Chate r file:///HI/My%20Documents/DPA%20FOIAs /Current/2011090000738%20Dunn/s ummaries/16 .txt (1 of 2) [31 /10/2011 16 : 10 : 36] file:///HI/My%20Documents/DPA%20FOIAs /Current/2011090000738%20Dunn/s ummaries/16 .txt
My role in the Lady Chatterley court case The Times, 16/10/2010, p.4, Ben Macintyre An interview with Bernadine Wall, who was a 'star witness' in 1960 when Penguin was tried for obscenity for its publication of Lady Chatterley's Lover . Scotland Yard's involvement is mentioned . Simon MacCorkindale The Times, 16/10/2010, p.107, Unattribute d Obituary of actor Simon MacCorkindale, who once played the role of a Scotland Yard officer in the TV series Counterstrike . Met will boost its sex crime squad as rape reports rocket Evening Standard, 15/10/2010, p .35, Justin Davenport The Metropolitan Police is to increase the number of officers in its Sapphire unit as the number of sex crimes reported in the capital has soared . Heathrow cashier'on run with GBP120,000' Evening Standard, 15/10/2010, p .24, Unattribute d A cashier working at the Heathrow bureau de change is missing after he reportedly stole A£120,000 from a safe .
GENERAL Execution fears for prince over'sex attack' killing The Times, 16/10/2010, p.37, David Brown A British court was yesterday told that a Saudi prince could face the death penalty in his home country for his alleged homosexuality . Prince Saud bin Abdulaziz bin Nasir is facing trial for the murder of his servant in a London hotel room. Saudi prince could face death penalty in home country, trial told The Daily Telegraph, 16/10/2010, p.16, Unattributed Life in jail for trio in hat killin g The Sun, 16/10/2010, p.15, Unattributed Three men have been jailed for their role in murdering an IT consultant on a night out in London, following a row over a fancy dress costume . George Davis REALLY could be innocent OK! Daily Mail, 16/10/2010, p .26, Paul Harris The Criminal Cases Review Commission has demanded the re-investigation of George Davies's conviction for being involved in a 1974 payroll heist at the London Electricity Board . Officers are lazy and incompetent says MP Daily Mail, 16/10/2010, p .10, Unattribute d Backbench MP Mark Pritchard has accused some police officers of being 'lazy and incompetent' during a Westminster debate . Mr Pritchard also suggested that some are 'ill disciplined and willing to lie'. After 7/7, we must act like fussy old women The Times, 16/10/2010, p.23, Janice Turne r A commentary on the aftermath of the July 7 bombings in London . The author questions how the public are expected to respond to government warnings relating to current terror threats. GEMS RAID RAPS The Sun, 16/10/2010, p.32, Unattributed four men have been charged for the jewellery shop raid in Kensington which was foiled by members of the public . So can the secret Ring of Steel save the City from terrorism? Evening Standard, 15/10/2010, p .28, Kieran Long A six-mile 'ring of steel' has been created around the City of London in a bid to protect the city's ancient hub against terrorist attacks . M15 abandons plan to recruit officers despite terror threat Evening Standard, 15/10/2010, p .20, Martin Bentha m Despite the growing concern over the terror threat to Britain, M15 has postponed plans to recruit 300 new officers in a bid to reduce spending . The agency has introduced a 'living within our means' efficiency programme to ensure it cuts costs through greater collaboration with the other intelligence agencies. Rappers taunt mother about knife killing on YouTube Evening Standard, 15/10/2010, p .18, Rashid Razaq Masked rappers have posted a video online in which they delight in the death of teenager Isschan Nicholls, who was stabbed to death in Bow last year ...... This news service is produced by Precise . If you have any questions or would like fu rther information please contact the Government and Public Sector team on : +44 (0)20 7264 477 3 service@precise .co.uk