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The Metropolitan Police (Met Police) is the territorial police force responsible for Greater London.

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The Metropolitan Police, also known as the Met Police or Scotland Yard, is the police force responsible for law enforcement in Greater London. Recent news highlights the Met's involvement in several high-profile and sensitive investigations. They are facing scrutiny regarding alleged 'intimidation tactics' against pro-Palestine activists. The Met is also working closely with prosecutors on investigations into Prince Andrew and Peter Mandelson's links to Jeffrey Epstein, focusing on allegations of sexual abuse and potential misconduct. Additionally, the Met was involved in a case where Barron Trump reported a potential assault he witnessed via video call. Finally, the Met collaborated with US authorities in a joint investigation that led to the jailing of a man in New York for making hoax bomb threats to UK institutions. These events underscore the Met's wide-ranging responsibilities and the complex challenges they face in maintaining law and order while navigating politically sensitive issues.
Last updated: April 4, 2026