This evening, we arrested a 55-year-old man on suspicion of racially aggravated public order offences.
This follows distressing footage shared earlier of a group of women being racially abused in South Street, Romford yesterday.
The man has been taken into custody.
A man has been charged by officers investigating distressing footage of a group of women being racially abused in Romford.
He was arrested today and charged with religiously aggravated intentional harassment and will appear in custody at court this afternoon.
A thank you to all
@NHSuk
and frontline service workers for all you are doing! From all East Area police officers and staff
@MPSBarkDag
@MPSRedbridge
There is no place for hate in London. Any incidents flagged will be assessed and investigated thoroughly.
Anyone with information about hate crime is asked to call police or message
@MetCC
.
For further details to report hate crime visit our website 👇
Police are at the scene of a stabbing at 1.19pm outside a supermarket in Atlanta Boulevard
#Romford
. A man, aged late teens, has been taken to hospital. We await an update as to his condition. No arrest and enquiries underway.
Help us find Edwina Lewis, 87
#missing
from her home in
#Romford
since 4.30am. Edwina has dementia. She is a black woman wearing black trousers and beige jacket. May carry an M&S bag. If seen please call
#Havering
Police on 101 ref 18MIS032470.
Forty nine people have been fined for breaching
#Covid
regulations after officers were called to a car meet in
#Romford
last night.
East Area BCU Commander Stephen Clayman said: "There is no excuse for this sort of selfish behaviour".
POLICE ARE AWARE! The male in the footage is not a police officer and
#HJTF
are actively looking for him. The jacket he is wearing was stolen the previous evening. If you have any information please contact Police immediately or alternatively contact
CrimeStoppers 0800 555 111
ERPT E officers 2299EA & 1951EA have just utilised their stop & search powers to remove this nasty looking item from a young man in Harold Hill. Found down his trouser leg! His friend was also found with some class B drugs on him.
Two in custody!
#stopandsearch
#responsepolicing
📰 | Earlier today, at 15:38hrs we were called to reports of a man exposing himself in front of children in Harrow Lodge Park, Hornchurch.
Officers searched the park and within 12 minutes had found a man matching the description of the suspect. He was arrested. (1/2)
Drugs arrest for new cops on foot patrol in
#Romford
PC Gent & PC Manzi arrested a man & took 16 bags of cannabis off the streets
“This was my first real taste of how a situation can go from zero to 100% in a second”
Got a passion for crime fighting?
#EADFD
have charged and remanded two males today after East Area Violence Suppresion Unit
#EAVSU
arrested them following a stop in
#RAINHAM
. Approx 40k cash seized, approx 10k cannabis seized as well as class A drugs and weapons. 470EA
@LocalCrimeBeats
@HaveringDaily
Vehicle intercepted by
#EastSpiders
and
#HJTF
led to the arrest of a male wanted for a number of residential burglaries.
He is now back in prison.
We will continue to proactively hunt those who cause harm to your community!
@LBofHavering
@LocalCrimeBeats
@essex_crime
422EA
In the early hours this stolen vehicle led Havering Joint Task Force on a lengthy pursuit around the borough. The occupants gave up & abandoned the vehicle but couldn’t outrun our BMWs or PD Maverick! Nicked🐕
@MetTaskforce
@LBofHavering
@LocalCrimeBeats
@essex_crime
422EA
#HJTF
#HJTF
officers pursued this cloned & stolen Range Rover from
@MPSHaveringPark
into Romford where
@MPSRTPC
colleagues end the pursuit after vehicle enters roundabout the wrong way. Knife & drugs recovered. Driver in custody. No injuries to officers
@LBofHavering
422EA
#KDSTT
Havering Joint Task Force today arrested 3 males following a vehicle pursuit by
@EssexPoliceUK
Thanks
@NPASSouthEast
&
@MetTaskforce
🐕 for assisting! The vehicle was cloned & stolen. It is believed involved in other vehicle thefts across Essex/London
@LBofHavering
#HJTF
422EA
#ARREST
| Officers have arrested a man following a stabbing at a pub in
#Hornchurch
on Friday.
Thank you to everyone who shared our appeal for information. Read more 🔽.
Kaycey Smith, 12, is missing from
#Hornchurch
? Last seen at 5pm on 7Sept carrying a grey rucksack and orange shopping bag. Kaycey is black with platted hair in a ponytail. Links to
#Redbridge
#Enfield
#Chingford
and
@HantsPolice
. Call 101 ref: 18MIS036146 with info.
Thank you to the member of public who called police re a male carrying a knife in SOUTH STREET
#ROMFORD
. EAST AREA VIOLENCE SUPPRESSION UNIT
#EAVSU
, attended, and after an area search saw a male fitting the description. Knife recovered, male charged for court
2 nights of
#OpGambler
saw 20 arrested!
8 for burglary
5 for robbery
4 for stealing motor vehicles
1 wanted for assault
1 for drug supply
1 for offensive weapon
Large quantity of class A drugs, 3 knives, 3 stolen cars & cash seized
1 chop shop located
#HJTF
@LBofHavering
422EA
Last week police were called to a fight in
#ROMFORD
. A 13 year old attempted to run off from
#EAVSU
, East Area Violence Suppression Unit officers . However he was sucessfully detained and has been charged with posession of a pointed or bladed article in a public place. 470EA
#HJTF
took part in
#OpYamhill
yesterday providing support for an ANPR operation in Hornchurch One driver tried to evade the stop site & was intercepted. Turns out he had no licence or insurance. We also recovered a stolen vehicle which was found nearby
@LBofHavering
422EA
#EASaferTransport
#KDSTT6
held
#OpCubo
with local neighbourhood policing teams and Havering Enforcement officers in
#Havering
. Total of 71 vehicles were stopped - 4 seized for no insurance, 1 arrest for drug drive, 5 traffic tickets issued and 3 drugs offences processed
#HJTF
were supported by other units in executing a warrant at a commercial premises in Romford.
A large cannabis factory was discovered with 1500 plants, a loaded firearm & cash seized. 3 suspects remanded to court by CID!
@LBofHavering
@essex_crime
@LocalCrimeBeats
#OpMarais
A man who manufactured his own viable firearms from his
#Havering
home workshop has been jailed for over seven years after an investigation by Specialist Crime detectives.
#WATCH
as detectives discovered the haul following a tip-off from the
@NCA_UK
.
Yesterday East Area Violence suppression unit and Romford Town Centre Team stopped and searched four males acting suspiciously in Romford Town Centre. Maybe it was because one male was in possession of a lock knife? One knife off our streets, and one male in custody. 2221EA
So this is how our Romford Town Centre Team shift ended 👇🏽
A member of public called police stating they could see drug dealing going on in a car park in Romford Town.
The night concluded with the arrest of three individuals for possession with intent to supply class A&B 🙌
The East Area Violence Suppression Unit have arrested a male in Romford Town Centre following a foot chase after he decamped from a vehicle. He was found in possession of this nasty weapon which is designed for no other than to cause injury.
#EAVSU
Chick this out... We're aware that the new
@coopuk
on Main Road has been targeted by thieves recently. ERPT & TCT officers quickly on scene just now to detain a male with +£100 worth of meat! A wheelie silly move I'm sure you'll agree!
1 arrested.
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#UPDATE
| A judge has praised an 'outstanding' Met officer who helped to solve an investigation into a violent burglary at a house in
#Upminster
.
A man and an 11-year-old boy were injured during the incident and £20,000 worth of jewellery was stolen.
#CHARGED
| Detectives have charged a man with attempted murder after a stabbing at a pub in
#Hornchurch
.
Following this charge, we remind the public that nothing should be shared or posted that could prejudice future court proceedings.
#EAVSU
East Area Violence Suppression Unit arrested a male for robbery & possession of this knife in Rainham. Male violently fought with officers pulling this knife out on them. 639ea
@essex_crime
@HaveringDaily
@LocalCrimeBeats
ERPT C with you today! Firstly a sour note recap.
On our last night duty 4 of my PC's were assaulted whilst attending a domestic incident. One of which sustained a broken nose. The male was quickly secured, arrested & charged with each assault.
Assaulting police is NOT ok!
Brilliant arrest by Havering Joint Task Force in
@MPSRainham
as a result of a vehicle stop. Passenger found to be wanted for 5 burglaries in
@EssexPoliceUK
. His day didn’t get any better when
#HJTF
searched his house... add drug dealing to his charges...
@LBofHavering
422EA
Last week, officers stopped & searched 2 males at the BUS TERMINAL in ROMFORD.
One of the males was found to be in possession of a knife & 11 bags of cannabis.
The suspect was arrested for off-weap and possession of class B , later further arrested for PWITS class B.
Another recently stolen vehicle from
@EssexPoliceUK
area recovered by Havering Joint Task Force in
@MPSUpminster
today.
Vehicle reunited with a grateful owner & evidence gathered for ongoing investigation to identify suspects
#HJTF
@LBofHavering
422EA
#HJTF
arrested a male in Hylands Ward for possession of Class A- intent to supply + for riding a E-scooter with no licence/ insurance.
Do you know the local dealers - let
@CrimestoppersUK
know - you do not need to provide any details of who you are!
@LBofHavering
@metpoliceuk
Morning all, a light hearted start to the BH as C Team were called to reports of a pig roaming in the road in Rainham!
This lady had escaped from her local owner but was enticed home with a loaf of bread & is safe & sound.
645EA
#nopunsallowed
🐖 🐽
#responsepolicing
🚔👮👮♀️
#HJTF
started early this morning in order to arrest 2 males wanted for res burglaries. On our way back from custody we sighted 2 others who were wanted for burglary related offences and nicked them too. The driver of this had no licence/insurance so we seized it.
@LBofHavering
#GUILTY
| A man who targeted people withdrawing cash from an ATM in
#HaroldHill
#Romford
has been convicted.
Joseph Oluwasanni, 18, carried out five robberies over a 2-week period.
He was arrested by officers as he carried out the 5th offence. More 👇
#JAILED
| A man whose dangerous driving caused the deaths of two people in
#Romford
has been jailed for nine years.
A further 10 people were injured in the collision in Squirrels Heath Road on 20 February 2020.
Car stopped yesterday in ingrave road Romford for no insurance. The driver made off from officers & was detained after a foot chase. No wonder why he ran, possession of cannabis & 60 wraps of Class A drugs. Also arrested for assault on Police. Car seized.
#stthavering
@MPSRTPC
#HJTF
stop & search this vehicle & occupants in
@MPSMawneys
The vehicle was linked to a burglary in
@MPSRomfordTown
which led to the driver being arrested for the offence & driving matters. All the occupants were reported for breaching Covid19 regulations.
@LBofHavering
422EA
Please read our update relating to our missing person. Our thoughts are with the family and friends. Thank you to each and everyone of you who shared earlier posts and helped search for Mr Shrubsole locally.
Havering Joint Task force spotted this recently stolen vehicle via means of burglary in Harold Hill. The vehicle went off road allowing the suspects to escape but a forensic exam should allow us to pay them a morning visit soon!
#HJTF
@essex_crime
@LBofHavering
Havering Joint Task Force pursued this cloned vehicle In
@MPSSquirrelsHth
The driver collided with several vehicles before being arrested. He was wanted for residential burglaries & a recall to prison. Vehicle was also seized. Thankfully no injuries!
@LBofHavering
#HJTF
422EA
Action by quick thinking friend who dialled 999 immediately has led to an arrest and charge after a schoolboy had his phone snatched in Romford.
The victim’s friends rang 999, officers carried out an immediate search & the suspect was found in under half an hour.
@metpoliceuk
#DRUGSWARRANT
| More than 1000 cannabis plants, with an estimated street value of £1,000,000, and cultivation equipment were seized by officers and removed from the warehouse in Ferry Lane,
#Rainham
Stop and Search authorised - Section 60 CJPO Act 1994 has been authorised in the Haynes Park, Hornchurch area. This is due to information received where there is a belief of immediate unlawful violence and threat to the safety of the public. Authorised from 19:35-05:35 06/06/20.
Havering Joint Task Force intercepted a suspected class A&B drug dealer in
@MPSHaveringPark
yesterday. All of these items were found on him following a stop & search! Arrested for numerous offences. We are continually targeting those who harm your communities
@LBofHavering
#HJTF
Officers have attended Raphaels Park, Romford. Social distancing is being adhered too and there have been no issues to report 👍🏻
#HJTF
@MPSEmersonPark
@LBofHavering
422EA
Three people arrested in
@MPSUpminster
by
#HJTF
following a vehicle search. Weapons found in the vehicle such as this machete! We will continue to hunt those who cause harm to your community! Thanks to
@MetTaskforce
🐕🕷teams for the assistance!!
#OpGambler
@LBofHavering
422EA
Havering Joint Task Force have recovered two stolen vehicles in Hornchurch. One stolen from
@EssexPoliceUK
and the other from
@MPSHackney
Both vehicles off for a forensic examination... we await the results
@LBofHavering
#HJTF
422EA
#HJTF
make a significant arrest in Hornchurch of a male wanted for series of commercial robberies & burglaries in
@EssexPoliceUK
area. The team searched several residential properties & seized a vehicle.
We will hunt those who harm your community!
@LBofHavering
#EastSpiders
422EA
Meet two of our new probationers…they are ending their training period and starting their probation.
Today they are out in Romford patrolling the shopping centres and market place.
Please do say hello if you see them.
Welcome to East Area BCU 💙
@LBofHavering
@metpoliceuk
C Team called to a male acting suspiciously around vehicles near North St, Romford. Located, stop & search powers utilised, found with this on his person.
One in custody for Going Equipped to Steal.
No doubt prevented multiple victims of crime overnight!
#Greatjob
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