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London Crime Briefing
Significant incidents, hearings, outcomes and public-data changes across the capital.
Topic
bail
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Violent Crime · BromleyTwo men bailed after Bromley fight involving glass bottle
Two men were arrested following a fight on Gravel Road in Bromley on Sunday, September 27. One man, aged 55, was arrested on suspicion of attempted murder, and a 59-year-old man was arrested on suspicion of assisting an offender. Both have since been bailed.
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Policing · LondonMet Police Chief: Overcrowded Jails Force Bail for Knife Suspects
Metropolitan Police Commissioner Sir Mark Rowley has stated that prison overcrowding is forcing officers to release knife crime suspects on bail, even those with previous convictions. This situation is undermining efforts to control repeat offending, he warned.
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