London Crime Briefing
Significant incidents, hearings, outcomes and public-data changes across the capital.
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Actor Paul Whitehouse fought back during an attempted mugging at a cashpoint on Essex Road in Islington on Friday night. His wife, Dr Mine Conkbayir, shared the incident on Instagram to raise awareness and urge vigilance.
A 19-year-old man has been arrested on suspicion of affray and possessing an offensive weapon following a fight on Essex Road, Islington. CCTV operators alerted police to the incident which occurred in the early hours of Saturday, September 25.
A police cordon has been established on Essex Road in Islington, near the junction with Packington Street. Several shops and adjacent streets are sealed off, with five bus routes being diverted by Transport for London.
Significant incidents, hearings, outcomes and public-data changes across the capital.