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Unfortunately this lorry is doing anything but...
Please avoid St Nicholas Way. Traffic very solid @Jackie_Travel
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On Mon 6 November an undercover PC on patrol on Sutton high street identifies & arrests a wanted male for 5 shoplifting offences in both Sutton & Wimbledon. Watch Sutton Council's CCTV footage to see the excellent arrest in action.
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A police officer has been injured in an unprovoked assault in Sutton. He was on duty when it happened in Brighton Road at around 12:20hrs today. A 52-year-old man has been arrested on suspicion of GBH. The officer is recovering in hospital.
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Samurai sword, kitchen knife & multiple bags of cannabis found on boy, 16, after he was stopped on moped & arrested in Sutton Common Road
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Police are appealing for the whereabouts of missing person Jamie Abberley who went missing from his home last night facebook.com/SuttonPolice/ph…
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15-year-old Ben McGovern who was missing from Sutton has been found safe and well. Thanks for the RTs.
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Today we lay to rest a colleague who served at Sutton Police Station as a police officer for many years and sadly passed away last month following a courageous battle with cancer.
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Response Team C from Sutton together with their Safer Transport and Traffic colleagues showing their support to our amazing local hospital staff.
#nhs #police #keyworkers #clapfornhs #CRELIEFSUTTON #stayhome
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Following on from our Sutton PC sustaining a stab wound to his leg, the arrested male has now been charged with a Section 18 GBH with intent to resist arrest, possession of an offensive weapon and possession of cannabis.
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Detectives are investigating after a police officer was stabbed whilst attempting to arrest a robbery suspect on the High Street. Anyone who saw the robbery or assault is asked to call police ow.ly/x50I30hxJlq
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Thank you very much to #bluebengalcarshalton for dropping off all this amazing food, it was appreciated! Some very full and happy officers were made.
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We carried out a drugs warrant at an address in Carlisle Road, Cheam this morning. At 07:00hrs, officers forced entry to the property and carried out a search of the rooms. A large quantity of suspected cannabis plants were seized and two males were arrested from the property.
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ARRESTED | Last night officers from across the Met and other surrounding counties spotted a stolen car that is believed to have been involved in multiple burglaries and high-value thefts across Kent, Surrey and London. [1/4]
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Dangerous Driving
Last night saw officers tackle a large scale car meet in Valley Park Industrial estate, met by a hostile crowd officers did their best to maintain peace & safety for members of the public.
A total of 21 vehicles were seized and various sanctions & fines issued
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Four young children have died following a fire at a house in #Sutton this evening.
Supt Rob Shepherd said: "Our thoughts are with their family, who have suffered such a devastating and tragic loss tonight."
The cause of the fire is under investigation.
news.met.police.uk/news/four…
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Today we lost an honorable, brave and dedicated family member.
Our hearts are with the officers immediate family at this time following this devastating loss.
news.met.police.uk/news/murd…
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Officers gathered in memory of Sergeant Ratana outside Croydon police station today.
Our flag lowered to half mast, our hearts are broken, his memory will never be forgotten.
Our thoughts are with his family and friends today
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Have you seen 15-year-old Ben McGovern missing from Sutton? He is autistic and was last seen at 08:40 hrs on 23 Sep in #Carshalton. Please call 101 quoting Cad 2119/23Sep
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PCSO's Helen and Kate met Status Quo legend Francis Rossi on patrol this morning in Wallington. #starstruck @MPSWallingtnSth
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This week we're busy issuing all our Officers with Body Worn Cameras!📸 video + audio to benefit us all🚔#bodywornvideo #copsoncamera #Sutton😊
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#Watch Police attending a well-established Cannabis factory in #Sutton.
This Factory had over 300 Plants and sophisticated equipment, local teams acted swiftly to shut the factory down and prevent a large amount of drugs from hitting the streets #MyLocalMet @metpoliceuk
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Following a commercial knife point robbery at 0700 this morning on Green Wrythe Lane, B Team officers reacted quickly and used excellent teamwork and local knowledge to capture the suspect and recovered all the property and the weapon involved! #Teamwork #Carshalton #999heros
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4 Arrests Made
Early this morning.
GUY ROAD #WALLINGTON
Call to 4 suspicious males in balaclavas.
Response officers attended the scene, through team work & co-ordination with the police helicopter & dog
All 4 Males have been arrested for Burglary and theft of a Motor Vehicle
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Easter Surprise PCSO Steve has been out and about across the Borough with the @CroydonVpc visiting children across the borough, delivering Easter eggs and thanking residents for staying indoors.
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02:55 PM on Sunday
Police were called to a fight on the Train Station Platform at #Sutton
A knife was recovered & a quantity of drugs leading officers to make arrests for Possession with Intent to Supply & Possession of an Offensive Weapon. No injuries reported.
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Lee Boxell was 15 when last seen in #Sutton in 1988. Officers are again appealing, 35 years on, for information that might give his family some closure.
Read more and see appeals from DCI Kate Blackburn and Lee's parents:
news.met.police.uk/news/appe…
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Sterling work from the front line officers of Sutton overnight
They were called to an armed robbery in the early hours & recovered these alarming items. It was a team effort from everyone to put in containments & hopping over garden fences to get these off the streets. Well done!
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Collision on Malden road, Cheam. Driver arrested after blowing 95 at the roadside which is more that two times the legal limit. #dontdrinkanddrive #SuttonERPTB
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Team B have arrested 2 males for theft of this bike after a pursuit with officers and @MetTaskforce dogs #winning
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The #MetXmasTree presents are now with @SuttonCouncil for distribution. There'll be a lot of very happy children in Sutton this year, thanks to your amazing generosity 😊🎅
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Nigel Armstrong, 58 missing from his home in #Sutton since 27 August. Please call 101 if seen
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The 19 year old driver forgot to pass his test, insure his car, so we seized it @MPSMerton @MPSRTPC #SuttonandMertonSTT #tripplewordscore
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GOTCHA ! No driving licence (but still had her kids in the back). Sutton STT...Making Your Roads Safer #SuttonandMertonSTT @MPSMerton
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All four men are known to police for previous offending. Thanks to the dedication and swift thinking by officers, dangerous weapons and drugs have been removed from our streets. [4/4]
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One of our officers enjoying their day off at @lblcountryshow watching @MetTaskforce #policehorses 🐴
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Our colleagues from @MPSonthewater seen in @MPSWandsworth by one of our officers enjoying a day off and walking their dog 🐶
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Millan Rajasooriar, aged 34 of #WorcesterPark #Cheam jailed for attempting to commit child sex offences following an investigation by @SouthEastROCU
34-year-old man from London has been jailed after trying to arrange to have sex with a child via WhatsApp. Read more at:
serocu.police.uk/man-jailed-… @metpoliceuk @SurreyPolice @SurreyPCC
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👋Meet your local policing team in Sutton🚔
They’re at the Thomas Wall Centre chatting to residents about local crime issues and making Sutton safer.
#NewMetForLondon
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Good game @suttonunited vs @Arsenal ×1 male arrested for pitch incursion. Roll on the 2nd half! Current score 0-1 ⚽
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On behalf of all officers and staff at Sutton Police, we would like to express our sincere condolences to the family and friends of Sutton resident Daniel Williams. Our thoughts are with you.
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Matthew Williams, 45, is #missing from his address in #Cheam #Sutton - suffers from Asperger's & is vulnerable. Known to visit hospitals & museums in #CentralLondon Police are concerned for his welfare & ask anyone who sees him to call Bromley police 0208 284 8783/ 0743 512 4617
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On patrol in Ruskin Drive we came across this vehicle on false plates, it had been stolen from a burglary in Barnet. 3 have been arrested and charged and the owner will get her car back. Good news all round 😀 #worcesterpark
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UPDATE: A teenager has tonight been charged with the murder of Luke Blackmore, who was stabbed on Typhoon Way on Monday night
Mr Blackmore's family continue to be supported by specialist officers
Read more here: news.met.police.uk/news/teen…
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A very warm welcome to Sutton's newest recruit... Special Constable Charlie, who attested at Hendon today. Really great that you've chosen to work on our Borough @MPSSpecials @Sutton_VPC
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#APPEAL | Detectives launch murder investigation after teenager found with stab injuries
Ch Supt Brittain: "I know that those who live and work in Sutton will be shocked and saddened at the loss of a young life on the streets that they call home."
news.met.police.uk/news/murd…
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Yesterday officers from the #Sutton safer neighbourhood's team and the South area tasking and coordination team located a cannabis factory within an industrial unit. Cannabis worth approximately half a million pounds was seized. Great work by all teams involved! 👍
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Proud Sutton MSC officers attending the Civil Service of Remembrance at Manor Park this morning @MPSSpecials
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Thank you to residents who witnessed and reported immediately criminals breaking in to a car, changing the number plates, & stealing it. We were able to track and apprehend the suspects thanks to residents quick response. If you see that a crime is taking place call 999 #sutton
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3 males arrested for theft of this bike caught by the mighty B Team. With help with @MetTaskforce Dog support. #Win
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Congratulations to Barrie Walton, our MSC co-ordinator receiving his long service medal from Supt. Mark Lawrence today. Over 20 year’s meritorious service and a real gent to boot.
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Sutton Officers Assisted with arresting a male outstanding on a European Arrest warrant for 10 years – offences included kidnapping & 10 x armed robbery. The team supported officers form Nottingham who had tracked him to an address in Sutton
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Excellent result! Officers have just arrested three burglars in Wallington. 2 arrested in car and 1 made a run for it over gardens. Nicked!
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Dog Theft Advice Varying the times and routes you take when walking your dog. There are many websites for missing animals. Vets are also a good place to advertise the loss of any dog, as well as local animal rescue centres
mylondon.news/news/zone-1-ne…
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B Team officers have been proactive tonight and arrested two males near #WESTSTREET for theft of a moped with help from @MetTaskforce and @NPASLondon for spotting the male in the gardens! One male also arrested for being drunk in charge of a Moped. #Opvenice
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25 new recruits join the Borough to start their probation. Of these, we have selected 4 would be heroes to follow at the start of their careers. (left to right) PC Geeta, PC Josh, PC Hayley, and PC Oliver. We will update weekly on how they are getting through their probation.
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UPDATE - The victim's injuries have been assessed in hospital as not life-threatening.
Officers remain on scene & urge anyone who has information that could help us to make contact.
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Off-duty police dog handler catches burglar - See the video ow.ly/v7kkV
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We are pleased to report that robberies have sharply dropped recently after we made arrests of criminals suspected to be connected to a significant number of moped enabled crimes in Sutton.
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On the evening of 4 July, London will light up blue in remembrance of those we’ve sadly lost during the coronavirus pandemic. Please join us for the memorial by placing a light in your window, so we can remember together.
#LightUpBlue
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They're at it again.....your local STT have taken another 2 uninsured cars off the road today @MPSMerton #SuttonandMertonSTT #OpCubo
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We'd like to thank the public for helping PC Nawol after an angry man swears at him & launches an unprovoked attack facebook.com/SuttonPolice/vi…
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For the 2nd year in a row, our wonderful cadets have won the Annual @MPSCadets Competition. #Proud
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Congratulations @suttonunited on your win!! Well deserved and looking with interest at the draw tonight 🙄 #Police #FACup #suttonunited
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The Metropolitan Police Christmas Tree Appeal 2022. Making sure presents get to children who may not receive one. Please click the link below for the official site to donate. Thank you #Christmas2022 #ChristmasTreeProject #MetPolice
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Please help us find vulnerable #missing person Ahmed Ghandour who is 14 years old from #Sutton. Last known to be in the #Islington area. If seen, please call 999 quoting ref 20MIS031106 @MPSIslington
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Congratulations to Sutton Special Constables Simon, Abbey & Kieron for achieving Independent Patrol Status @MPSSpecials
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#Watch | A message from Superintendent Andy Brittain for the residents of #Croydon #Sutton and #Bromley
#StayHomeSaveLives 👮♂️
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Sutton Safer Transport Team making your roads safer. More uninsured vehicles seized today @MPSMerton @MPSRTPC #SuttonandMertonSTT #OpCubo
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Despite trying to escape by vehicle & foot, the 4 individuals inside the vehicle, that is believed to be stolen, were apprehended thanks to the teamwork of 3 police units.
As part of the stop, officers recovered knives, car robbery kits, cash and sets of number plates. [3/4]
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Can you help identify this man, who's sought in connection with an incident where an aerosol can was set alight and thrown into a bus in #Sutton
news.met.police.uk/news/appe…
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Thanks for the retweets, 75 year old missing person found by a member of the public. She is safe and well. #GoodDeeds @missingpeople
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Although the deadline has now passed to bring in your #metxmastree gifts, we are still awaiting over 100 gifts that had been pledged to the appeal. If you did pledge a gift can you please bring it into the Police Station asap. Very many thanks, and Happy Christmas 😁🎁🎄
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Traffic tonight @suttonunited will be heavy! Please plan ahead. There's NO parking at the ground but plenty in Sutton town centre @Arsenal ⚽
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Youths arrested and stolen mopeds recovered in connection with recent increase in moped enabled crime. facebook.com/SuttonPolice/po…
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We are still a few presents short, so please drop off your presents to the Police Station by Sunday #metxmastree
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[1/2] Been a busy shift for #TeamA. Vehicle persuit after suspects making off from a Burglary. De-camp and one suspect detained and arrested
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New CCTV footage has been released by detectives investigating the disappearance of #missing Owami Davies, last known sighting in #LondonRoad #Croydon 12:30hrs 7 July.
Do you have info that could help us find her? ☎️ incident room 020 8721 4622.
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Sutton Safer Transport Team still seizing uninsured cars, unclaimed cars get crushed after 7 days @MPSRTPC #SuttonandMertonSTT #OpCubo
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CHARGED!
A 17 year old male has been charged with possession of an offensive weapon and possession of cannabis. This was following a stop and search of the male when he tried to evade paying for his fare at Sutton train station.
@MPSSuttonSouth @MPSSuttonCntlTC
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Officers from #Bromley at Crystal Palace Park dispersed 100+ people today socialising in groups. Please help us keep you safe - follow #SocialDistancing guidelines – we continue to monitor activity in the park as part of our daily patrols #StayHomeSaveLives #London #Covid19uk
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Arrest Made
Carshalton Buckhurst Avenue
Officers from #Sutton have made an arrest last night for Theft, Common Assault, Going Equipped to Steal, Theft from a Motor Vehicle & Breach of court order. Thanks to the off duty PCSO who spotted this but sadly was assaulted by the male
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Male Charged with Sexual Assault
On Saturday 24th August just before midnight a male followed and sexually assaulted a lone female in #Sutton, following a quick response from the Sutton Police Response Team the (cont) spkl.io/l/6010f6vzk
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Another uninsured car off the road by your local Safer Transport Team #SuttonandMertonSTT @MPSMerton
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Pls help us find Mary Clarke, 39, as we're concerned for her wellbeing Call 101 #missing #missingperson #Wallington
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There is a s35 dispersal zone in the Rosehill area until 05:00 on 20 July 2020.
Do NOT attend these areas. Officers have the power to move you on, and will do so. If you attend within this period you could be arrested.
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Congratulations to Sutton's newest Special Constable Ross, who attested at Hendon today. Welcome to ZT... #TeamSutton @MPSSpecials
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Taking a borderless approach, officers worked collaboratively to pull together resources that ultimately lead to the arrest of four men aged between 17 and 22 in Sutton. [2/4]
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Sorry if he was delivering your large pepperoni but we had to seize his car because he forgot to insure it #SuttonandMertonSTT #pizzatogo
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