Benjamin Murphy

🚔 Today, City of London Police Officers joined forces with British Transport Police and NHS England to promote safeguarding, security and mental health awareness at Liverpool Street Station.🦺This collaborative work helps keep vulnerable passengers safe over the Christmas period, which…

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This evening, I had the pleasure of joining the Chair of the City of London Police Authority Board, Tijs Broeke, at Operation Reframe in Bishopsgate. This Operation is a multi-agency partnership to facilitate the night-time economy (NTE) by providing a…

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For those of us in the City who are overwhelmed with statistics every day, we understand the value data can bring when used to identify trends, however, it often doesn’t tell the full story.  I have done my best to…

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I am supporting the Counter Terrorism Policing’s campaign, which aims to encourage all members of the public to stay alert and help keep each other safe this winter. We know that at this time of year the City becomes a…

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Acting Commissioner Pete O’Doherty is set to be the new Commissioner of the City of London Police following a meeting of the Court of Common Council at Guildhall today (Thursday). The appointment, which is subject to Royal Assent, will see…

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Soldiers from the Royal Regiment of Fusiliers have exercised their Privileged Regiment status under their Freedom of the City of London, 100 years since the privilege was granted. With drums beating, colours flying and bayonets fixed, hundreds of personnel, veterans,…

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This weekend, I was pleased to join Epping Forest Keepers in a joint operation with Essex Police’s community policing team, rural engagement team, roads policing unit and air support unit working to combat anti-social behaviour in the Forest, particularly nuisance…

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The City of London Police are currently assessing future policing priorities and would like your help. They have devised probably the simplest survey I’ve ever seen, which will take less than 1 minute to complete. All they ask is that…

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Many of you will already be aware that activists from Palestine Action have attended 201 Bishopsgate this morning, sprayed two sides of the building with red paint, and then sat down and ‘locked on’ by the main entrance doors. The…

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A man has been jailed for two years and seven months for battery of a bus driver and assaults on emergency service staff, following an investigation by the City of London Police. Reece Sudbury, 34, of Romford, attacked a bus…

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