London stabbing: police say mental health ‘significant factor’ In attack !

• One woman dead and five injured after attack • 19-year-old man Tasered by officers and now in custody • Police: ‘terrorism remains line of enquiry’ • Increased police presence on London streets on Thursday • Read the latest report

London stabbing: police say mental health ‘significant factor’ In attack !

      Mark Rowley, who gave the latest police statement (see below), is Britain’s most senior counter-terrorism officer. He serves as an assistant commissioner in the Metropolitan police and leads its specialist operations division, which is the home for the counter-terrorism command. What leads police to consider terrorism as a possibility is not publicly […]

Patient arrested over nurse’s death at mental health hospital !

Medic in his 60s was fatally stabbed at Southleigh community hospital in south London

Patient arrested over nurse’s death at mental health hospital !

Press Association Police are appealing for witnesses. Photograph: Yui Mok/PA   A patient has been arrested on suspicion of murder after a nurse was fatally stabbed at a mental health facility. The medic, who was in his 60s, suffered a number of knife wounds during the incident at Southleigh community hospital, in south London. He […]

Patient Reece Burton considered to be ‘Dangerous’ has been found

Patient Reece Burton considered to be ‘Dangerous’ has been found

A “dangerous” psychiatric patient who absconded from a London clinic has been found after a nationwide police manhunt.

Reece Burton, 25, was attending the North London Clinic in Edmonton, Enfield on permitted ground leave when he absconded on 20 November 2015.

Appeal to trace absconder, Enfield

Appeal to trace absconder, Enfield

Police are appealing for information to trace a man who has absconded from a psychiatric clinic in Edmonton on the morning of Friday, 20 November.

Reece Burton, 25, was last seen at 11:20hrs at the North London Clinic, Edmonton, Enfield where he was on permitted ground leave. He is being detained under the Mental Health Act after being convicted of grievous bodily harm with intent.