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Manor Park landlord fined £12,000 for failing to license flats
A landlord was ordered to pay £12,000 in court for renting out six properties without a licence.
Newham gang operation leads to 13 arrests in dawn raids
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Custom House woman to stand trial over acid attack
A 21-year-old accused of throwing acid in a shop assistant’s face was ordered to stand trial in court today.
‘Prolific offender’ of Custom House wanted by police
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Fifth suspect arrested in connection with Forest Gate killing
A fifth person has been arrested on suspicion of the murder of Champion Ganda in Forest Gate.
Grieving family of murdered Stratford teen urge witnesses to end their heartache
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Man wanted over Newham burglaries
Newham police are searching for a man wanted in connection with two burglaries in the borough.
Forest Gate fatal stabbing: Victim identified as 17-year-old boy from Romford
A teenager who was stabbed to death in Forest Gate was from Romford.
CCTV video: Stratford teen jailed for 15 years for killing birthday gatecrasher
A 17-year-old boy who stabbed a teenager to death during a street battle between 40 armed youths was jailed for at least 15 years today.
Family pay tribute to East Ham man discovered dead in caravan
The family of a man found dead in a caravan have paid tribute to their “hard-working” and “humourous” son.
Double stabbing leaves one dead in Forest Gate
A young man has died while another is in hospital with stab wounds following reports of a fight this afternoon.
Police investigating death of East Ham man found in caravan
Detectives have launched a homicide investigation after a man was found dead in a caravan.
Met Commissioner visits east London to strengthen ties with faith communities
Police chief Sir Bernard Hogan-Howe met the director of a homeless charity on a visit to east London to strengthen ties with different faith communities.
Burglar squeezed through half-opened window in Manor Park
A couple taking advantage of the warmer weather were targeted by a burglar on Monday who managed to squeeze through a half-opened window.
Distinctive red bag with silver Hindu Swastika symbol among stolen items recovered by Newham Police
Newham police officers have recovered a number of items believed to be the proceeds of crime, including a very distinctive red bag bearing a silver Hindu Swastika symbol.
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- Forest Gate hotel told to install CCTV to sort drugs and violence issues
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- Newham police Borough Commander Rob Jones on officers tackling cyber-bullying in schools
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- Commission proposes ‘holistic’ approach to street prostitution in Newham
- Manor Park man jailed over social media sex assaults
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