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Crime & Safety · CroydonMan stabbed on Beulah Hill, Upper Norwood
A man in his mid-30s was taken to hospital after being stabbed on Beulah Hill, Upper Norwood. The Metropolitan Police confirmed no arrests have been made and are appealing for information.
Croydon2 min readTrust 74 · Craft 70 · Hype 28
Crime & Safety · London14‑year‑old charged after four injured in Bromley High Street stabbing
A 14‑year‑old was charged with affray and two counts of threatening with a bladed article after a fight on Bromley High Street on 10 September left four people injured. Six of eight arrested have been released on bail, and the boy will return to court on 16 September.
London3 min readTrust 70 · Craft 76 · Hype 45- Crime & Safety · Barnet
Jamie Duncan remanded after murder charge over Finchley shooting
Jamie Duncan, 21, of Highgrove Close, New Southgate, was charged with murder after a 19‑year‑old woman was shot dead in Dale Grove, Finchley on 8 June 2026. He was arrested in Spain on 23 August, appeared at the Old Bailey on 1 September and is due to stand trial on 7 June 2027.
Barnet3 min readTrust 70 · Craft 70 · Hype 10 - Crime & Safety · London
Met Police submit evidence file to CPS over new allegations against Zhenhao Zou
Metropolitan Police detectives have handed a new evidence file to the Crown Prosecution Service concerning alleged offences by convicted rapist Zhenhao Zou. The file covers reports from five women who responded to a police appeal and two unidentified victims. No charging decision has been made yet.
London4 min readTrust 68 · Craft 80 · Hype 15 
Crime & Safety · HackneyMan stabbed on Well Street, Hackney; road closed
A man was taken to a major trauma centre after being stabbed on Well Street in Hackney on 26 August 2026. The incident led to the closure of the road and diversions for several bus routes.
Hackney2 min readTrust 74 · Craft 95 · Hype 12