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Metropolitan Police Commissioner defends murder investigation while admitting operational errors regarding Simon Levy
Met Commissioner Sir Mark Rowley admits to errors in monitoring serial killer Simon Levy but argues that detectives lacked the necessary evidence to charge him earlier in the investigation.
Kwara Police Arrest Man Attempting to Buy AK-47 for Kidnapping Operations
Kwara State police arrested Sanda Aliyu for attempting to purchase an AK-47 for N1.6 million to advance his status within a kidnapping gang.
Sokoto Police Capture Kidnap Suspects and Save Child Found in Sack
Sokoto State Police have arrested two kidnapping suspects and rescued a 10-year-old boy who was discovered stuffed inside a sack during a roadside interception.
Osun Police Apprehend 10 Individuals Over Violence and School Raid
Osun State police have detained 10 people in connection with violent criminal acts in Modakeke and an armed raid at the Osun State Polytechnic, Iree.
Police in Kwara Apprehend Suspect Attempting to Withdraw Ransom Money
Kwara State police have captured Muhamodu Sanni, an individual allegedly involved in collecting ransom payments related to a July 2026 abduction incident in Ilorin East.
Four suspected gang members detained by Lagos police over robberies and murders
Lagos police have arrested four men accused of involvement in murder, armed robbery, and cult activities in the Ajah region, recovering weapons and a POS machine during the process.
Four Detained in Osun Over Murder Attempt and Weapon Possession
Police in Osun have arrested four suspects in Modakeke for attempted murder and illegal firearms possession, while also detaining six others for an attack at Osun State Polytechnic.
Osun authorities detain four for attempted murder and weapons possession
Osun police have apprehended four suspects for attempted murder and weapons possession in Modakeke, while also arresting six individuals following a violent campus disturbance at Osun State Polytechnic.
Widow Mourns Husband Killed During Land Ownership Dispute in Anambra
A grieving widow and local community leaders are protesting after a land dispute in Anambra State resulted in the fatal injury of a former community chairman.
Probation leader warns early prisoner release plan may trigger violent crime
England and Wales' chief probation inspector warns that an upcoming early prisoner release scheme could lead to severe violent crimes due to unsustainable pressure on already overstretched staff.