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Policing · BarnetBarnet Commander Raises Alarm Over Prisoner Release Scheme
Barnet's Borough Commander Luke Williams has written to local politicians expressing serious concerns about a government prison release scheme. A prolific shoplifter and registered sex offender committed further crimes just one day after being released from HMP Wandsworth.
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Violent Crime · BarnetTwo men charged with rape after Sunny Hill Park incident, remanded in custody
Metropolitan Police responded to a rape report at Sunny Hill Park, Hendon, at 12:33 am on 7 September 2026. Khanzada Afghan and Mohammad Nejad were arrested, charged and remanded. Their next hearing is set for Harrow Crown Court on 22 September 2026.
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Policing · BarnetBarnet police search for missing 67-year-old Miroslaw near hospital
Police in Barnet are appealing for public help to find Miroslaw, 67, last seen near Barnet Hospital on 8 August. Officers are reviewing CCTV and urge anyone with information to call 999, quoting CAD 2575/08AUG26. Concerns for his welfare are growing.
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