Greenwich Borough in the South East Command Unit, Metropolitan Police Service. Do not report crime on Twitter, please call 101. In emergencies always call 999.
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#SaferNeighbourhoods#CommunityMatters
During the Euro Final deployment in Woolwich, officers managed a large crowd and detained two males, one found with a machete. Great teamwork ensured safety during the event. #PoliceWork#Euros2024
Can you help find 28-year-old Amy Barthorpe. Last believed to be in Plumstead High Street area at 1400hrs today wearing blue bomber jacket, black tickets, light blue trainers and a small pink backpack. Amy has learning difficulties. Call 101 if spotted. Frequent Abbeywood
There is currently an ongoing, proactive police operation at a site in Abbeywood, SE2. A number of arrests have been made. This is not terrorism-related.
Grace is one of your local officers in #Plumstead
Recently residents told her cars/bikes were being stolen & used in crime on the Glyndon Estate
Grace took this info, her local knowledge & determination to find those responsible & set up a 3-day operation
Here's the results 👇
ARREST | A male ran from #WoolwichTownCentreTeam, who chased and detained the male. On searching a large machete was located on his person. Currently being processed in custody. #DontCarryKnives#Arrested
Good morning #Greenwich. We have a number of officers out on patrol across the weekend visiting open spaces, parks and other areas keeping us safe. Please #StayHomeSaveLifes#ThankYou 💙
Another young male thought it was acceptable to carry this machete this evening in #woolwich.Unfortunately his friend drew #Greenwich#Gangs Unit attention by criticising us for taking a short food break.He’ll now be in court tomorrow instead of carrying this. #stopknifecrime
A car seen by a witness acting suspiciously was pursued in #Erith and #Crayford this evening,police car rammed and 2 officers injured.3 males arrested for various offences including dangerous driving and possession of a firearm with help of @NPASLondon + a police dog and handler
#ARREST | Man arrested after being found in possession of a knife, a firearm and a quantity of powder nr Tesco in General Gordon Sq #Woolwich#Greenwich just after 6pm today. No reports of any injuries. Man remains in custody and enquiries ongoing.
Detectives investigating the rape of a woman in Greenwich need your help to identify this man.
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👉 Reference: CAD 423/14MAY