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United Kingdom===Metropolitan Police

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The Metropolitan Police Service (MPS), commonly known as the Metropolitan Police, Met Police, or the "Met", is the territorial police force responsible for law enforcement and crime prevention within Greater London. In addition, it is responsible for specialised tasks throughout the United Kingdom, such as dealing with counter-terrorism throughout the UK, and the protection of certain individuals, including the monarch, royal family, governmental officials, and other designated figures. It is also referred to as an eponym as "Scotland Yard" or "the Yard", after the location of its original headquarters in Great Scotland Yard, Whitehall, in the 19th century. The Met is presently headquartered at New Scotland Yard, on the Victoria Embankment.

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The United Kingdom===Metropolitan Police is actively investigating Peter Mandelson for misconduct in public office, conducting searches at his properties and requesting the withholding of certain documents to protect their criminal probe. Their actions are crucial to the unfolding event.
Feb 06, 2026 · 59 articles
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The United Kingdom===Metropolitan Police successfully defended its policy requiring officers to declare Freemasonry membership, which aims to enhance public trust and transparency. This ruling supports its efforts to address concerns about potential bias and conflicts of loyalty within the force.
Feb 17, 2026 · 7 articles
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The United Kingdom===Metropolitan Police is actively investigating the Epstein files, contacting former protection officers of Prince Andrew, and assessing information regarding potential human trafficking and sexual exploitation at London airports. This demonstrates their commitment to addressing serious allegations.
Feb 20, 2026 · 10 articles
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The United Kingdom===Metropolitan Police conducted 'Operation Buzzbin', a major investigation that led to the arrest and conviction of Shafaghatullah Mohseni and his co-conspirators for drone smuggling into prisons. Their efforts were commended by Judge James Lofthouse.
Mar 03, 2026 · 7 articles
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The United Kingdom===Metropolitan Police will receive a portion of the £5 million funding to increase patrols and continue its efforts to crack down on hate crimes, particularly antisemitism, following recent incidents in London.
Apr 09, 2026 · 7 articles
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Peter Mandelson United Kingdom===Metropolitan Police Unknown
Andrew Mountbatten-Windsor investigating United Kingdom===Metropolitan Police The United Kingdom===Metropolitan Police is also investigating Andrew Mountbatte
Jeffrey Epstein United Kingdom===Metropolitan Police Unknown
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United Kingdom enforcer of law United Kingdom===Metropolitan Police The United Kingdom===Metropolitan Police enforces laws within the United Kingdom
Community Security Trust United Kingdom===Metropolitan Police Unknown
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