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  • Politician calls for 'fight' over police budgets

    HARROW police have admitted they will not be immune to Government budget cuts expected next month. Chief Superintendent Dal Babu, Borough Commander for Harrow, told a community meeting last night the current Met police recruitment freeze has

  • Crime figures up as police prepare for festive season

    ROBBERY, burglary and car thefts have all increased on last year, police revealed yesterday. The number of robberies in the first three months from April are up 13.5 per cent, having previously dropped by 15 per cent, and residential burglary

  • Dentist tried to seduce married patient

    A DENTIST from Pinner who tried to seduce a married patient after her husband was left brain damaged has been struck off in a bid to “protect the public”. Milan Shah, of Rickmansworth Road, told the mum-of-five: “You are not getting any loving

  • Man fighting for life after collapsing in Queensbury

    A MAN in his 40s was fighting for his life after collapsing in Queensbury yesterday evening. Paramedics rushed the man to a north London hospital with serious head injuries after he collapsed in Mollison Way at around 7.40pm. Hospital staff called police

  • Breakdancing PCSO steals show at community event

    A BREAKDANCING policeman was one of the star attractions at a youth event in Edgware on Saturday aimed at promoting Peace Week. More than 600 teenagers attended the U in Community event organised by the Nutmeg community and Edgware Safer Neighbourhood

  • Eight parents fined over truancy

    BRENT parents are being warned not to take their children out of school after eight mothers and fathers were fined. Brent Council brought the cases to court after children were persistently absent from school last academic year with no good

  • Stones brush aside Chesham

    Wealdstone eased to a 4-1 win over Chesham in their FA Cup replay at Grosvenor Vale last night. The Stones had too much firepower for their opponents as they booked a third qualifying round trip to Metropolitan Police next month. Kieron Forbes created

  • Police save suicidal man after desperate search

    POLICE saved a desperate Harrow resident from suicide after a manhunt involving up to 30 officers yesterday. Harrow missing persons unit launched the search after the man, who has since been referred to a psychiatric unit for assessment, sent