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Funeral takes place for officer shot in Croydon Custody Centre

The funeral took place today for Sergeant Matt Ratana, the officer who was shot in Croydon Custody Centre in September.

Police name murder victim after Croydon stabbing death

A 29-year-old man who was stabbed to death in Croydon on Sunday has been named by police today. Police and

Police offer £20,000 reward in hunt for stolen children

Police today are offering a £20,000 reward for information regarding three young children who were abducted from Croydon by their

Croydon police shooting – politicians react to officer’s death

Politicians including the Mayor of London and the Home Secretary have reacted to the news that a police officer was

Croydon police deliver sacks of Christmas presents to domestic violence survivors

Police officers from Croydon’s youth engagement team delivered presents to families who have experienced domestic abuse last Friday. With support

Murder investigation launched after Croydon Hallowe’en stabbing

A murder investigation has been launched after one man died and three others were injured at a stabbing in Croydon

Devastated Croydon mum appeals for 18-minute-old daughter’s ashes to be returned after burglary

A devastated Croydon mum is urging the burglars who snatched the casket containing her 18-minute-old daughter’s ashes to return it

Man who robbed and stabbed minicab driver with broken whiskey bottle in Thornton Heath jailed for seven years

An Anerley man has been jailed for robbing a minicab driver in Thornton Heath over a fare dispute. Sapha Singh,

JAILED: Knife-wielding burglars captured by brave Croydon police pooch slapped with six-year sentence

Two knife-wielding burglars who were caught with the help of a fearless police dog have been sentenced to six years

Missing Croydon boy, 10, could ‘already be in a coma’ due to lack of medication

UPDATE: Malakhi Chijiutomi-Ghosh was found this afternoon by an off-duty police officer in Hertfordshire. He has been taken to hospital as

Concerns grow for Coulsdon man, 65, missing for 24 hours

Concerns are growing for a missing 65-year-old Coulsdon man who has been missing since 9.30am yesterday. UPDATE: Richard has now been

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