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On Saturday, 4 officers were having their breakfast in a local cafe a member of staff approached them telling them the lady who just left had written this and paid for their breakfast! The lady had left before they were able to thank here.From all of us at Bexley Police Thank you
Officers on patrol this morning in Bexleyheath were approached by an 8 year old girl with her family. She handed the officers this as she wanted to thank them for protecting everyone.
An act of kindness like this really goes a long way for our officers.
Thank you Jessica.
#Update
| Following the release of CCTV footage yesterday of a robbery in Welling, all three suspects have been identified.
We would like to thank the public for their fantastic support in sharing these images and calling us &
@CrimestoppersUK
with information on the suspects
#Charged
| All three teenagers have been charged for robbery & remanded following our appeal.
Two 16 year old boys and a 15 year old boy will appear at South East London Magistrates Court later today.
We would like to thank the public for their support in sharing our appeal.
When officers came back to their car after attending a call in Belvedere they saw this on their windscreen.
Such a lovely gesture which really put a smile on our faces.
Thank You
#Bexleyheath
is not on 'lockdown' and the town centre is open as normal.
A dispersal order is in place in case of any anti-social behaviour and anyone who commits a criminal offence will be dealt with by our officers.
We would like to appeal to the proprietor of the 121 Wraps of cocaine to come forward and collect your stash from our lost and found property store.
Whilst on routine patrol of his Ward PCSO Worrall noticed two males acting suspiciously in Franks Park.
🧵1/3
Following reports of people sunbathing in Barnehurst, we have visited the golf course and are glad to report no one is here at the moment. We will keep passing through on our patrols
#StayHomeSaveLives
#ThankYou
💙
A man has been charged following a police pursuit on Harrow Manorway in Bexley in the early hours of Thursday, 7 February which left a police dog injured.
Police Dog Alfa has now made a full recovery and has returned to duty.
Great teamwork by Police & LAS who responded to male not breathing this evening. 5 minutes of CPR by Police. More by
@Ldn_Ambulance
Pulse recovered. Surgery at hospital. Patient now being cared for by NHS. Wishing him a speedy recovery.
#ProudInspector
#Teamwork
#JobLikeNoOther
#Arrests
&
#Charged
| Three teenagers have been arrested for robbery following yesterday’s appeal.
A 16 year old boy has been charged with robbery and remanded to appear at South London magistrates tomorrow.
The other two boys, 15 & 16, remain in a South London Police Station
#Arrested
🚨
Today, officers from South East Violence Suppression Unit stopped
A male and found concealed in his waistband was this large Zombie Knife officers further discovered another lock knife and also a pointed hole punch.
A 14 year old juvenile has been stopped and arrested by officers from the Violence Suppression Unit this evening in
#SladeGreen
in possession of this knife following a foot chase. He is in custody at a South East London Police Station
#VSUTeam1
Police were called at 21:33hrs on Sat, 5 Sept to reports of a stabbing in The Broadway,
#Bexleyheath
. Five men were found injured. One has potentially life-threatening injuries. Five men have been arrested on suspicion of causing GBH. Witnesses please call 101 quoting 7681/05Sep.
Last Friday we carried out a very successful operation around Bexleyheath, The Broadway. We had 10 successful stop and searches and we even caught a wanted burglar!
Did you see us about?
#Bexleyheath
#StopAndSearch
Two males have been arrested after a 17-year-old female was stabbed at around 8.50pm in
#Bexleyheath
Broadway. The girl’s condition has been assessed as not life-threatening. Both males (ages not known at present) remain in police custody.
Special Constables from SE Command have been supporting Bexley Council this Bank Holiday weekend by delivering food packages and doing prescription runs for the old and vulnerable in the community 👍
Our officers carried out a warrant and disrupted a vehicle theft operation, after locals raised vehicle theft as a priority concern.
Two arrests were made and stolen vehicles were recovered.
Across the Met we’re committed to tackling the issues raised by our local residents.
Two males have been arrested for possession of an offensive weapon after a bus was stopped in Broadway,
#Bexleyheath
A large knife has been recovered from the bus.
The arrests came after officers responded quickly to reports of people with knives in
#Woolwich
town centre.
#ARREST
| At 10:44hrs today we received a report that a man had exposed himself in Bursted Wood in
#Bexleyheath
.
Officers were on the scene within 4️⃣ minutes and had arrested the suspect within 6️⃣ minutes.
The Met is tackling violence against women and girls in all its forms.
‼ Last night Officers from SE Violence Suppression Unit on pro active patrols stopped a SIXTEEN year old male and was subject to a Stop & Search. Officers unveiled an armoury of weapons on the male including machetes, a bottle of Amonia acid and also CS irritant spray.
So far we are really please to say the parks around Bexley are reasonably clear with a handful of people exercising and social distancing.
#StayHomeSaveLives
#ThankYou
💙
We are aware of a post circulating on social media in regards to potential disorder this afternoon in
#Bexleyheath
.
There is a proportianate policing plan in place with officers able to respond to any spontaneous disorder if required.
Officers from South East Violence Suppression Unit had another brilliant arrest last night. The machete below was seized from a male, who was also on bail for a knife offence already! He was swiftly arrested and charged and remanded to court.
#stopandsearch
UPDATE | Following this appeal last month, A 17-year-old male has been arrested on suspicion of robbery. He was also further arrested for being in the possession of a prohibited weapon (a noxious spray) and possession of cannabis.
#Sidcup
#Bexley
#APPEAL
#SHARE
An 80year-old woman was robbed of her mobile phone on a bus in
#Bexley
in June.
Police would like to speak to this male in connection with the incident. Do you know him?
Call the Roads & Transport Command via 101 or 0208 284 9115.
Police were called to a Male trying to break into a house in the early hours of this morning in Bexleyheath. Male was found hanging around when we arrived! One arrested for burglary!
#Bexley
#TeamB
*TRAFFIC UPDATE* With the assistance of
@bexleyfire
, the individual has been safely removed from the bridge. The A2 will be re-opening in both directions imminently. Thank-you for your patience whilst this complex incident was resolved
#BankHolidayWeekend
☀️| Currently at Danson Park, it’s great to see families enjoying the space.
Enjoy the sunshine but please remember to follow the
#StayAlert
guidance.
Restrictions are still in place on large groups.
*No ice cream was consumed in the making of this video*
We have deployed twice this week under the Met and
@BTPLondon
’s South London disruption operation called
#OpAvara
a total of 7 arrests were made at stations in Bexley and Greenwich including some for knives, burglary & breaches of sexual harm prevention orders.
Residents at this
#Erith
address, have made lives for their neighbors a misery! Today PC Walsh & PC Young from the Anti Social Behaviour Team, attended court and obtained a full closure order. The residents have now been evicted for their constant drug use, and violent behaviour.
Bexley Response Team A have been successful over the weekend in the recovery of 10 high value stolen bikes that were due to be transported via truck to Bulgaria. If you recognise one of the bikes contact 101 quoting: 01/413447/24
#ARREST
| Detective Sergeant Jones, from Specialist Crime, said:
“I am pleased that we have been able to take a loaded weapon off the streets of London as well as a large quantity of drugs."
#Arrested
🚨
The suspect was arrested and charged for court with Possession with intent to supply Class A, Possession with intent to supply Class B and possession of an offensive weapon
Upon being searched the suspect was found with one Machete the rest were found inside 👇
Do people really know what they are ingesting or smoking ? That's the risk with illegal drugs. 22 year old male charged with causing actual bodily harm to one of South-East BCU's finest officers. She tells me she will be back on duty tonight! SE1069
#JobLikeNoOther
Officers from Emergency Response
#TeamB
attended Edgington Way, Sidcup this morning to assist the
@RSPCA_official
in checking the welfare of a number of horses at the location.
Due to the concerns of its welfare, one horse was removed under the Animal Welfare Act 2006.
Officers from Bexley Neighbourhood Tasking Team stopped an 18 year old male in Sidcup. Upon being searched he was found in possession of a large hunting knife and was arrested for possession of an offensive weapon. He is currently in police custody.
#knifecrime
#goodstop
Yesterday, officers from
#TeamB
conducted a
#StopAndSearch
near Morrison’s in erith after a member of the public reported seeing a male with a knife. During the search, this knife was found in the males waistband. He was promptly arrested
#Bexley
Operation Lignaria has taken place in the Bexleyheath area following a series of robberies. Police and council CCTV took part in proactive and high visibility policing operation to provide reassurance and prevent crime. Three suspects have been arrested and are in custody.
We’ve been called down to
#DansonPark
following reports of a large group praying together.
We know it’s difficult for all our communities but by engaging & explaining we’ve resolved things with no issues.
#Thankyou
💙
An investigation is under way after a woman was seriously injured in a stabbing in
#Bexley
this afternoon.
The woman, aged in her 30s, was taken to hospital where she remains in a critical condition. Her family have been informed.
Officers in Bexley identified and arrested two people on suspicion of hiding drugs and offensive weapons.
We will continue working with community members and local partners
@LBofBexley
and
@BexleyCSP
to make London safer.
📰 | Read more:
A murder investigation is under way following a shooting in Pembroke Rd
#Erith
.
Incident happened just before 9pm this evening.
Officers are on scene.
If you have info that could help pls call 101 quote CAD 7135/9Feb
Good morning
#Bexley
. We have a number of officers out on patrol across the weekend visiting open spaces, parks and other areas keeping us safe. Please
#StayHomeSaveLifes
#ThankYou
💙
As a way of saying thank you, on our patrols today we have handed out a number of Easter eggs to some of our residents who have been thanking the
@NHSuk
& Key workers
#StayHomeSaveLives
#ThankYou
💙
We echo the thoughts of the
@LondonFire
Commissioner. And we'll be here to help support those affected by this tragic fire in
#Bexleyheath
in the coming days.
As LFB confirm in their statement, the cause of the fire is under investigation.
London Fire Commissioner Andy Roe is offering his sincere condolences after a tragic house fire in
#Bexleyheath
. He said: “This is a truly terrible incident which is both sad and shocking. Our thoughts are with the family, friends & local community.”
Regarding our appeal earlier this week for your help in identifying three Suspects for a Knife Point Robbery on the Broadway, Bexleyheath, Officers from Bexley have made significant progress with the investigation and all 3 males have been identified and arrested for Robbery.
This evening an elderly female had her handbag stolen from her in
@MPSBelvedere
. The suspect was chased and detained by members of the public and is now in Police custody. Thank you to the kind members of the public who assisted Police in detaining the suspect
#TeamB
When safe to do so PCSO Worrall searched the area and found a very large stash of cocaine!
The investigation is now ongoing to catch up with the rightful owners!!
🧵3/3
#Arrested
🚨
Great work by
@MPSRTPC
with support from Response Team at
#Bexley
Stolen vehicle from
@kent_police
recovered and three arrested for various offences
Read more below 👇
Please share this as much as possible.
If you have a loved one that has Dementia/Alzheimer’s, the info on this form will help us in the event they go missing.
#Bexley
#herbertprotocol
Officers are responding to community concerns in Bexley around drug dealing and anti-social behaviour.
This operation led to the recovery of weapons, including a zombie knife and a firearm.
🎥 Find out how we are tackling your concerns
SE MSC officers from RY assisting officers from Traffic after a Fail to stop was stopped after a short pursuit. Car stolen, Drugs and weapons found in the vehicle and driver also arrested Drug driving. SE1500.
Tomorrow.
8⃣pm.
📺
@BBCOne
.
Our
#DIYSOS
team land in Barnet to help 35 year-old, PC Kris Aves who was involved in the Westminster Bridge Attack last March. Don't miss it!
Officers from
#TeamB
were alerted to 2 males climbing over fences in
#Welling
. The males made off from the scene and then failed to stop for police. A short pursuit and the assistance from
@NPAShq
the 2 males were arrested and the car they were driving was found to be stolen
After a
@Tracker_UK
activation, a moped that was stolen in the early hours of this morning from
@MPSGreenwich
was found by the side of a house in Albany Park. Police now have one male in custody for theft of motor vehicle and the owner will be getting their moped back
#Tracker
We are pleased to update that the
#missing
11 year old girl has been found and is safe and well. Thank you very much for your re tweets and continued support
#Bexley
#Seized
🚨
Great work by
@MPSErith
&
@MPSNorthHeath
following a vehicle being spotted acting suspicious on
#Erithroad
Suspects have abandoned the vehicle and inside was a large amount of cannabis. Investigation ongoing
Another 6 new MSC officers joined Team SE today for their first duty with SE MSC working from Bexleyheath. With the supervisors and instructors there was an extra 16 officers patrolling today. SE1500.
🚨 Officers across the South East joined forces after residents reported home burglaries and car thefts in Bexley and Greenwich
Local officers and detectives spoke with victims, combed through CCTV, and worked hard to identify two suspects
Read more:
#APPEALNEWS
Thanks to everyone for your help regarding the Male wanted in Welling, due to your information this male has been arrested and now in custody. Investigation ongoing.
#Thankyou
A massive thank you to those of you who have stayed home today. We are booking off duty shortly, however there are still numerous other units keeping you safe.
We will be back tomorrow for more updates.
#StayHomeSaveLives
#ThankYou
We recently assisted in the removal of 24 vehicles involved in crime and reported 45 drivers for various offences! Officers from
@MPSLewisham
and
@MPSGreenwich
were also involved! Great work by all! 👏👏👏
Over the last two days the Charlton + Perivale Vehicle Enforcement Team,
@MPSWestminster
and regular colleagues from
@MPSBrampton
@MPSBromHansTown
have been on patrol resulting in 24 vehicle seizures, 5 s.59 Police Reform Act warnings and 45 drivers reported for various offences
#Arrested
🚨
Fantastic work by
#Bexley
officers after swiftly attending a local resident address
3⃣ Arrested for Burglary
1⃣ Suspect still outstanding we will find you 👀
More below 👇
On our patrols this afternoon we have visited our colleagues at Queen Mary’s Hospital who are working tirelessly saving lives
@NHSuk
#StayHomeSaveLives
#ThankYou
💙
#KnockKnock
🚪
#Arrested
🚨
Successful Warrant in
#Sidcup
by the Bexley Neighbourhood Tasking Team
1⃣ Arrested for cultivation and possession with intent to supply Cannabis. Further checks revealed suspect was also wanted for failing to appear at court.
#CellSpaceForOne
We would like to identify and speak to these two males involved in a robbery.
On the 13th March, an 80 year old male was followed from a bank where he had withdrawn a substantial amount of cash.
Whilst making his way back home, he was robbed by two males, taking the cash.
Great work by PC Nathan Munday who listened to community reports of robberies in cash and carry car parks in Bexley, Greenwich, Haringey and Dagenham.
Working with neighbouring forces, officers arrested three men and recovered cigarettes and £6000 in cash 👏