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Racial abuse of bus driver in London Fields: CCTV image released
The suspect boarded the route 236 bus in Trederwen Road, London Fields, on Wednesday March 6 at about 6.30pm.
82-year old man robbed of £890 in Stamford Hill: CCTV image released
The victim was grabbed by the suspect in Darenth Road, before he made off towards Clapton Common.
Police appeal for information on man alleged to have Hackney links
CCTV images have been released of a man spotted in Hackney wanted by police in connection with fraud.
Justice system “turned back” on Hoxton miscarriage of justice victim Sam Hallam
Paul May, the Birmingham Six campaigner, who helped secure Sam Hallam’s release after seven years in jail for a murder he did not commit has blasted the authorities for “turning their backs on him”.
Teenager dies after falling out of Lower Clapton tower block
Police and paramedics were called to Rogate House on the Nightingale Estate in Muir Road, Lower Clapton just before 8pm, but were unable to resuscitate 15-year old Michael Adu-Boahen.
Police cordon outside Finsbury Park Mosque lifted after bomb scare
Bomb experts cordoned off the road outside Finsbury Park Mosque this morning after a suspicious looking package was spotted.
Hackney father’s distress at killer’s bid to move to an open prison
The family of a murdered teenager have expressed anger that his killer could be moved to open prison without them having a say at a parole hearing.
Children’s charity donates money to encourage children to learn how to read
A Hackney school has donated money to a book charity to help motivate and inspire young readers in the developing world.
Somalian jailed for two years for joining in gang rape of journalist in Hackney
A young journalist was subjected to a horrific gang rape ordeal after asking a group of men for directions, a court heard last week.
Gypsy wedding murderer handed life sentence
A Traveller who stabbed the bride’s brother to death at a gypsy wedding in The Glyn Arms pub in Homerton, Hackney, after years of “bad blood” between the two clans was jailed for at least 23 years.
CCTV footage: Moment Hackney gangsters on bikes opened fire on unmarked police car
Police had been monitoring CCTV in Mandeville Street, Lower Clapton at 11.30pm on January 10 2012 when they noticed three men on bikes acting suspiciously.
Radio 1’s Jason Carter receives accolade for pulling off Hackney Weekend safely
A police officer who gave the kiss of life to a little boy who had stopped breathing and the team responsible for putting on Radio 1’s mega Hackney Weekend festival were among those honoured at this year’s Hackney Police Awards.
Hackney brothers charged with assault and for chanting racial abuse in Haggerston Park
Two Hackney men, Andrew Sause, 25 and Shane Sause, 28, both of Whiston Road, have been charged with assault and for chanting racial abuse in Haggerston Park on Sunday night.
Spurs youngster withdraws from England squad as betting charge hangs over him
Tottenham player Andros Townsend has been charged with allegedly breaching betting regulations by the Football Association and today withdrew himself from England’s squad for the European Under-21 Championship.
Potential £50,000 fine for Dalston hair and beauty store after illegal workers arrested
Acting on intelligence, Home Office immigration enforcement officers visited Pak’s Hair and Cosmetics in Ridley Road just before midday, to question some of the staff whether they had the right to be in the UK.
Hackney fundraiser has his bike stolen weeks before charity cycle ride
A fundraiser who was planning to cycle over 300 miles for charity has had his bike stolen just weeks before the ride.
Further arrest made over James Sweeney’s fatal stabbing in Hackney
Another man has been arrested on suspicion of murder, following a fatal stabbing in Jessam Avenue, Upper Clapton.
Unlucky for some - Hackney landlord renting to 13 tenants fined for breaching safety requirements
A landlord has been fined £3,000 for renting out a property to 13 tenants in Hackney without meeting safety requirements.
Smash and grab heist: robbers ram-raid Hackney office
An office behind Kingsland Road, Haggerston was ram-raided last night, and several men were seen fleeing on motorbikes just before 10pm.
Finsbury Park Samsung Galaxy knifepoint phone robbers jailed
A man who brandished a six-inch blade as he robbed a man of his Samsung Galaxy phone in Queen’s Drive, Finsbury Park, and his partner in crime, have been jailed for robbery.
Man critically ill in hospital following assault nearby Hackney’s Dolphin pub
The victim was punched in the face and suffered serious head injuries when he fell and hit his head on the floor in the vicinity of the Dolphin public house in Mare Street on Sunday May 12 at 5am.
Legal challenge to government’s ‘bedroom tax’
Disabled adults and families with disabled children from areas including Hackney and Southwark are today beginning a challenge to the legality of the government’s “bedroom tax”.
Hackney Police appeal to find wanted offender with scarred face
Hackney Police are appealing for information to trace a wanted offender with two scars on his face.
Islington teen crash victim was riding stolen moped
The Islington teenager killed when a car ploughed into him just minutes from his home was riding a stolen moped, it emerged today.
Two Hackney men charged with possession of double-barrelled sawn-off shot gun
Emmanuel Ijelu, 21 and Ayo Ijelu, 18, both from Oswald’s Mead, Lindisfarne Way, Homerton, have been charged with possessing a prohibited weapon - namely a double barrelled up-and-over sawn off shot gun, which had a barrel less than 30cm in length.
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