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Transport Crime · NewhamPolice seek woman over attempted abduction at West Ham Tube station
British Transport Police are searching for a woman after an incident at West Ham Underground station on October 15. The woman approached a seven-year-old girl, made concerning statements, and then fled.
Newham2 min readTrust 42 · Craft 61 · Hype 41- Courts · City of London
David Sullivan sues BBC for over £150m
David Sullivan is suing the BBC for over £150 million at the High Court. The lawsuit follows a June Panorama documentary that detailed allegations of sexually exploitative and predatory behaviour from seven women. Sullivan resigned as joint chairman of West Ham before the programme aired.
City of London3 min readTrust 42 · Craft 57 · Hype 41 - Community Safety · City of London
Six arrested as Millwall and West Ham derby ends 2-2
The fierce rivalry between Millwall and West Ham concluded in a 2-2 draw at The Den, with six arrests made by the Metropolitan Police. Around 400 officers were on duty for the match, which saw Millwall take a 2-0 lead before West Ham mounted a comeback.
City of London2 min readTrust 60 · Craft 75 · Hype 45 
Courts · City of LondonWest Ham's Taty Castellanos faces ban over alleged spitting incident
West Ham forward Taty Castellanos faces a potential six-match ban following an allegation of spitting at Millwall goalkeeper Filip Marschall during a recent 2-2 draw. The incident occurred in the 65th minute, and Millwall has lodged a complaint with match officials.
City of London3 min readTrust 40 · Craft 65 · Hype 45
Policing · City of LondonDispersal order covers 14 square miles for Millwall vs West Ham
A Section 35 dispersal order will be enforced across a large area of South East London for the Millwall vs West Ham match on September 19. The Metropolitan Police will deploy approximately 400 officers to manage the event.
City of London3 min readTrust 48 · Craft 67 · Hype 65
Policing · London400 police deployed for Millwall v West Ham amid fan violence fears
The Metropolitan Police is deploying 400 officers for the Millwall v West Ham football match in south east London, a substantial rise from usual numbers. A Section 35 dispersal order will allow officers to remove individuals causing disorder, and the Sporting Events Act 1985 is in force.
London2 min readTrust 60 · Craft 65 · Hype 45
LatestLudek Miklosko, former West Ham goalkeeper, dies aged 64
Ludek Miklosko, the former West Ham goalkeeper renowned for his performances for the club and his role as a trailblazing player, has died at the age of 64. He made 374 appearances for the Hammers over eight years and was named Hammer of the Year.
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