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[from Islington Tribune]
Shiri Shalmy outside the art gallery. ‘This has been a labour of love for me,’ she said
Park loo that became gallery faces closure as cash dries up
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[from Guardian]
Hundreds of police stage north London raids
Haroon Siddique and agencies
guardian.co.uk,
Friday March 28 2008
About 600 police officers congregate in Finsbury Park, north London, before a raid on Blackstock Road, where up to 19 businesses [...]
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Posted in Blackstock Road, Brownswood ward, Crime, Finsbury Park, Finsbury Park ward, Hackney, Haringey, Highbury West ward, Islington, London, Police, Tollington ward on 28 March 2008 | No Comments »
[from Met Police]
Over 1000 officers target criminal network 27.03.08
More than 1000 officers have taken part in an operation to execute warrants at 56 addresses in London and other towns and cities today (27.03.0 targeting those involved in a wide range [...]
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Posted in Blackstock Road, Brownswood ward, Crime, Finsbury Park, Finsbury Park ward, Hackney, Haringey, Highbury West ward, Islington, London, Police, Six Acres estate, Tollington ward on 28 March 2008 | 1 Comment »
[from The Mail On Sunday]
Thousand police raid drug gangs in north London
Last updated at 17:35pm on 27th March 2008
Police today smashed gangs dealing in class A drugs and stolen goods in a series of “unprecedented” swoops. In one of the Met’s biggest operations, more than 1,100 officers stormed 40 addresses and 19 firms in Islington.
Investigations [...]
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Posted in Blackstock Road, Brownswood ward, Crime, Finsbury Park, Finsbury Park ward, Hackney, Haringey, Highbury West ward, Islington, London, Police, Tollington ward on 28 March 2008 | No Comments »
[from Islington Tribune]
Over 600 officers sealed off both ends of Blackstock Road as colleagues stormed premises [...]
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Video 1: Police raid on Blackstock Road
Video 2: Police raid on Blackstock Road
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[from Metro]
Thieves spark show of force
Thursday, March 27, 2008
Cop a load of this: Police march towards their targets
Who says you never see any police on the streets anymore?
Shoppers in one busy road saw about 600 bobbies on Thursday as they carried out raids on gangs suspected of dealing in drugs, [...]
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[from Daily Express]
600 POLICE SWOOP ON ONE STREET IN FORGERY RAID
Friday March 28,2008
By John Twomey
HUNDREDS of police in riot gear marched into a busy shopping street yesterday afternoon in a dramatic crackdown on drug dealers, thieves and passport forgers.
The 600 officers were part of a 1,122-strong unit that swooped on notorious crime [...]
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[from Times Online]
March 28, 2008
Dawn breaks on a suburban street in sleepy North London
Adam Fresco, Crime Correspondent
The determined gait, the lettered helmets, the boilersuits may suggest a riot force about to quell unrest in any one of a dozen international hotspots.
But this was London yesterday. These officers marching down Romilly Road in North London [...]
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[from This is London]
Boy, 15, guilty of murdering Goth….. Hotel fall boy’s mum seeks justice….. Leaders vow to strengthen relations….. MoD admits breaching Iraqi’s rights….. Disastrous opening day for terminal….. Movie-style ratings for video games….. Cough remedies taken off shelves….. BBC [...]
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