Bio Updates from the Mayor's Office for Policing And Crime (MOPAC) on what we are doing to make London even safer. NB - This account is not monitored 24/7.
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Hootsuite Inc. : The Met is constantly striving to achieve the recruitment aspirations that have been voiced by the Commissioner. Our Outreach Recruitment Programme covers all boroughs, reaching out to under-represented communities. Find out how to start your career at: met.police.uk/careers
Hootsuite Inc. : The Commissioner and Deputy Mayor Sophie Linden, today watched 379 recruits parade in front of relatives and friends. All of the officers have now been with the Met for around 18 months. Read more here: news.met.police.uk/news/met-commi…
Twitter for iPhone : It was great to celebrate with new Metropolitan Police recruits and their families today. These new officers are already helping to keep London safe - I wish them all well for their careers at the Met
Twitter for iPhone : Thanks to Waltham Forest MPS | North East BCUWaltham Forest Council and team at Chingford Police station for visit to hear about work to reduce reoffending by violent offenders, which has a huge impact on local communities, supported by funding from Sadiq Khan. Working together to make London safer
Twitter Web App : County lines gangs ruin lives, and are responsible for a significant amount of violent crime in the capital. Police forces across the country are doing a great job as part of a week-long crackdown on these drug dealing networks. standard.co.uk/news/crime/cou…
Twitter Media Studio : If you are feeling unsafe on a night out #AskForAngela
We joined the team at Fire and Lightbox to talk about how the initiative has already helped someone in their venue.
More venues across London are taking part in the scheme where trained staff can come and help you.
Twitter Web App : Delighted to have been commended at The Howard League Community Awards for the work we have done with partners on the Protocol for Reducing Criminalisation of Looked After Children and Care Leavers. You can see the Protocol here: london.gov.uk/mopac-publicat…
Twitter Web App : Modern day slavery is disgraceful and must be stopped. We’re proud of our partnership with BT Group to raise awareness of anti-slavery and the helpline that is available to support victims. #AntiSlaveryDay
Twitter for iPhone : Menopause affects 50% of the population yet it is often not discussed, I’m committed to ensuring all of my colleagues feel supported in the workplace to talk about menopause and that we all take active steps to support women going through the menopause #WorldMenopauseDay
Twitter for iPhone : Truly awful news. My thoughts and prayers are with David Amess MP, his family and the community at this incredibly difficult time. news.sky.com/story/conserva…
Twitter for iPhone : Brilliant. Don’t be that guy.
Twitter Web App : “We fundamentally know that prison exacerbates intergenerational trauma; why would we want to create 500 more prison places for women? Don’t invest in more prison places for women; invest in women!'
Niki Gould The Nelson Trust
Prison Reform TrustSouthall Black SistersNatalie BennettThe Boaz Trust🧡 #prisonsweek
Twitter for iPhone : We all need to play a part in tackling hate crime in London. This is why the Mayor has increased funding for community projects working to tackle racism, hate, intolerance and extremism. For more information visit: london.gov.uk/CVE #SharedEndeavourFund #HCAW
Twitter for iPhone : It was really good to hear from Jade and Bipin - our new Young Person’s Action Group members. They talked about the importance of a young person’s voice being heard in discussions about violence affecting young people.
Lib PeckBen LindsayJas AthwalHackney CVSMayor of London, Sadiq Khan
Twitter Web App : We’re providing record funding to put more officers on the streets, as well as investing hard in work to tackle the root causes of violence, such as poverty and a lack of opportunity. Together we must end the heartbreak we’re seeing in our city when lives are lost to violence.
Twitter Web App : Today I’m chairing a meeting with Mayor of London's Violence Reduction Unit (VRU) Partnership Reference Group to discuss how to maximise the safety of Londoners and ensure that our specialist violence reduction unit has the tools it needs to be as effective as it can in all of London’s communities.
Twitter Web App : Glad that there’s been an arrest. The strongest possible action must be taken against those perpetrating racist abuse. It's vile, inexcusable, and must never be tolerated. Enough is enough. standard.co.uk/sport/football…
Twitter Media Studio : Public trust in our police has been severely damaged and needs urgent rebuilding. I am committed to holding the Met Police to account on behalf of Londoners, so I welcome the appointment of Baroness Casey to lead an independent review into the Met’s culture and standards.
