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- Policing · Lambeth
Clapham bus driver Auguste-Marie Bile-aka Amoa shot dead on Willington Road
Auguste-Marie Bile-aka Amoa, a 25-year-old TfL bus driver, was shot dead on Willington Road, Clapham, on 10 August 2026. Police arrested a 22-year-old man but released him with no further action. Detectives urge witnesses to come forward with information or footage.
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Crime Data · LondonLambeth tops July crime figures with 3,846 offences in one month
Lambeth recorded the highest number of criminal offences in south-west London in July 2026, with 3,846 crimes, according to Metropolitan Police figures. Theft was the most common offence, while Richmond reported the lowest total with 1,086 incidents. Overall, the region saw a 5% rise in crime compared to June.
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Violent Crime · LambethClapham murder suspect released after hospital arrest
A 22-year-old man arrested on suspicion of murder after a fatal shooting in North Clapham has been released with no further action. Auguste Marie Bile-aka Amoa, 25, was pronounced dead at the scene on Willington Road on 10 August. Detectives are seeking information about mopeds near the Fenwick Estate.
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Clapham bus driver Auguste-Marie Bile-aka Amoa shot dead on Willington Road
A 25-year-old bus driver was pronounced dead after a shooting on Willington Road in Clapham on 10 August. Police have named the victim as Auguste-Marie Bile-aka Amoa. A 22-year-old man was arrested the following day and remains in hospital under police guard.
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Violent Crime · LambethMan, 25, shot dead in Clapham as Lambeth gun crime rises
A 25-year-old man was shot dead outside a Clapham pub on Monday evening. Police have arrested a 22-year-old man on suspicion of murder. Lambeth recorded 88 gun-related offences in the past year, the third-highest rate in London.
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Violent Crime · LambethMan killed in Clapham shooting as suspect arrested on murder charge
A 25-year-old man died after a shooting in Clapham on Monday night. A 22-year-old suspect, also injured, was arrested on suspicion of murder and remains in hospital. Police urge witnesses to come forward as investigations continue.
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Violent Crime · LambethMan in 20s shot dead outside Clapham pub on 10 August
A man in his 20s died after a shooting outside The Landor pub in Clapham on 10 August 2026. London Ambulance Service pronounced him dead at the scene. Police maintained a cordon at the junction of Willington Road and Landor Road but have not released further details.
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Violent Crime · LambethVictoria line passenger undergoes surgery after unprovoked attack between Stockwell and Vauxhall
A passenger on a Victoria line train required surgery after an unprovoked attack on 10 July 2026. The assault occurred between Stockwell and Vauxhall stations at around 11:10 am. British Transport Police are seeking witnesses and have released a description of the suspect.
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Policing · LambethPolice seek stabbing victim after Brixton knife attack in Windrush Square
Police are searching for a stabbing victim after reports of a knife attack in Windrush Square, Brixton, on 4 August. The victim left before officers arrived, and no arrests have been made. The crime scene was closed after initial investigations.
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Violent Crime · LambethStabbing victim leaves Brixton scene before police arrive on 4 August 2026
A stabbing victim left Windrush Square, Brixton, before police arrived at 3.32pm on 4 August 2026. Officers have identified the victim but have not located them. No arrests have been made, and the crime scene is now closed.
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Violent Crime · LambethThree charged after Abdulkadir Mahamed stabbed to death in Clapham street fight
Abdulkadir Mahamed, 22, died after being stabbed in Clapham in the early hours of 25 July 2025. Three men have been charged, including one with murder, and a provisional trial date is set for March 2027. Four others suffered non-life-threatening stab wounds.
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