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Scotland Yard

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First episode date1953
Final episode date1961
Number of episodes39
Networks American Broadcasting Company
GenresCrime
Crime Fiction
Drama
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About Scotland Yard


Scotland Yard is a series of 39 half-hour episodes produced by Anglo-Amalgamated. Produced between 1953 and 1961, they are short films, originally made to support the main feature in a cinema double-bill.

The Laird of Tomintoul: £5m police fraudster who lorded over village

The Laird of Tomintoul: £5m police fraudster who lorded over village
Nov 26,2023 9:21 pm

... Ill-gotten gainsAs a finance officer at Scotland Yard, Williams had been able to defraud the Met for more than a decade...

Senior Stephen Lawrence officer Ray Adams was corrupt, says secret Met report

Senior Stephen Lawrence officer Ray Adams was corrupt, says secret Met report
Nov 14,2023 8:41 am

... But the secret Scotland Yard report, now uncovered by the BBC, concluded he was corrupt and detailed how the 1980s investigation against him was manipulated...

Rishi Sunak condemns violence on day of protests in London

Rishi Sunak condemns violence on day of protests in London
Nov 11,2023 7:31 pm

... Scotland Yard said many of the counter-protesters arrested were connected to football hooliganism, and some of them had previous convictions for football violence...

London Gaza rally: Commemoration, protest, freedom of speech - and yes, politics

London Gaza rally: Commemoration, protest, freedom of speech - and yes, politics
Nov 8,2023 10:31 pm

... Sources at Scotland Yard said they wouldn t respond to the home secretary s remarks and their focus was on planning for events this weekend...

Senior Met officer Julian Bennett faces sack for refusing drug test

Senior Met officer Julian Bennett faces sack for refusing drug test
Oct 31,2023 4:51 pm

... His former flatmate Sheila Gomes accused him of using it daily before heading to work at New Scotland Yard...

Hate crimes in London see big jump, police say

Hate crimes in London see big jump, police say
Oct 20,2023 10:31 am

...By Dominic CascianiHome and legal correspondentThere has been a significant increase in hate crimes in London, predominantly antisemitic incidents, since the Hamas attacks on Israel, Scotland Yard says...

Man charged over racist comments at pro-Palestine rally

Man charged over racist comments at pro-Palestine rally
Oct 15,2023 12:21 pm

... Scotland Yard said on Saturday that 15 people had been arrested for alleged offences at the protest, including assaults on emergency workers and setting of fireworks in a public place...

Israel attack: London police patrols increase amid celebration claims

Israel attack: London police patrols increase amid celebration claims
Oct 8,2023 4:50 am

... Right to protest In a statement, Scotland Yard said: " We are aware of a number of incidents, including those that have been shared on social media, in relation to the ongoing conflict in Israel and the border with Gaza...

London Bridge: Family of Usman Khan 'shocked' by attack

Sep 25,2023 7:51 am

The Family of London Bridge attacker Usman Khan have said they are "saddened and shocked" by what happened and "totally condemn his actions".

In a statement, they expressed their condolences to The Victims ' families

Khan, who was convicted of a terrorism offence in 2012, killed Jack Merritt, 25, and Saskia Jones, 23, at a prisoner rehabilitation event on Friday.

Separately, a porter who tried to fight Khan said he was coming to terms with The Incident .

Lukasz, who works at the Fishmongers' Hall venue where Khan began his attack, said he "acted instinctively" by grabbing a pole to try to stop Khan.

Usman Khan's family said in a statement issued through the Metropolitan Police : "We are saddened and shocked by what Usman has done.

"We totally condemn his actions and we wish to express our condolences to the families of The Victims that have died and wish a speedy recovery to all of the injured.

"We would like to request privacy for Our Family at this difficult time. "

Lukasz, who was among those praised for his bravery during The Attack , also through Scotland Yard .

"When The Attack happened, I acted instinctively. I Am now coming to terms with the whole traumatic incident and would like the space to do this in privacy, with the support of My Family ," he said.

The Statement confirmed Lukasz was stabbed by Khan and taken to hospital but has now returned home.

"I would like to express my condolences to the families who have lost precious loved ones. I would like to send my Best Wishes to them and everyone affected by this sad and pointless attack," he added.

Lukasz said, contrary to some reports, that he had used a pole to tackle Khan while Someone Else used a narwhal tusk in an attempt to stop The Attack .

Two Women were also injured in The Attack before Khan was shot dead by armed officers on London Bridge - The Women remain in a stable condition in hospital.

Usman Khan had been jailed in 2012

Khan, 28, was arrested in December 2010 and sentenced in 2012 to indeterminate detention for "public protection" with a minimum jail term of Eight years after Pleading Guilty to preparing terrorist acts.

He had been part of an al-Qaeda inspired group that considered attacks in the UK,

But in 2013, and ordered Khan to serve at least half this - Eight years - behind bars.

Since his subsequent release in December 2018, Khan had been living in Stafford and was required to wear a GPS police tag.

He was armed with two knives and was wearing a fake suicide vest during The Attack at Fishmongers' Hall on Friday.

He was including ex-offenders from the conference, before he was shot dead by police.

It Comes as Leanne O'Brien, the girlfriend of Cambridge University student Mr Merritt who was killed, on Facebook writing: "My love, you are phenomenal and have opened so many doors for those that society turned their backs on. "

Ms O'Brien was seen breaking down in tears as she and Mr Merritt's family on Monday to remember The Victims .

Mr Merritt's father, David, also dedicated to his "absorbingly intelligent" and "fiercely loyal" son.

Also killed was Ms Jones, from Stratford-upon-Avon, Warwickshire, who was a volunteer on the Learning Together programme, which was holding an anniversary event where The Event took place.

She has been described as a "lovely, lovely woman" who was "fearless" by her former Tutor .

Jack Merritt and Saskia Jones were both involved with the Learning Together programme, which was holding an event when The Attack took place

Friday's attack sparked over the release of Khan and a debate over the Criminal Justice system.

Prime Minister Boris Johnson "trying to exploit" The Attack "for political gain".

He Khan's release on legislation introduced under "a leftie government", and called for longer sentences and an end to automatic release.

Mr Johnson denied claims he was politicising The Attack , saying he had campaigned against early release for some time, having previously raised the issue during his 2012 campaign to be mayor of London.

He said he felt "a huge amount of sympathy" for the relatives of The Victims .



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Source of news: bbc.com

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