Scotland Yard
The team from the New York City Police tug on the rope connected to the Airbus A320 during the fourth annual 'Plane Pull' May 20, 2013 at JFK airport in New York. Teams of police officers from London's Metropolitan Police Service, city police officers, state police troopers and employees of British Airways PLC and JetBlue Airways Corp. race to move the Airbus A320 jet 100 feet in the fastest time, during the competition to benefit the charity Joining Against Cancer in Kids. The team had the winning time of 26 seconds.
Connections
Quotes
Kate and Gerry remain very, very pleased with the work that Scotland Yard are doing and have been encouraged by Operation Grange from the day it began. Beyond that, they simply will not comment on what are police operational matters.
We, the Met police, did everything we could to understand that murder and bring the person responsible to court, and we did that, twice.
At this early stage officers are not looking for anyone else in connection with the deaths.More quotes »
Around the web
-
Three jailed for fake £1 coins plot
discs was found in Waltham Abbey, Essex, with £20,000 of fake coins. There was also £30,000 in fake coins in a car nearby. Scotland Yard said the haul was "the tip of the iceberg" for the gang, and that the coins were of high enough quality to pass off as 5/21/13 from Irish Independent Read more »
-
IHT Rendezvous: Budget-Conscious Scotland Yard Moving to Smaller Home
, and now provides offices for legislators at the nearby Parliament. The 1967 upgrade to what is officially known as New Scotland Yard reflected Britain’s embrace of what Harold Wilson, the Labour prime minister of the day, described as the “ white heat of from The New York Times Read more »
-
Champions League Final: London Pubs Brace for the German Invasion
estimates seem pretty conservative given the huge interest in the match in Germany. No Public Viewing Screens in London Scotland Yard is urging fans to stay at home if they don't have tickets. "Go to the public viewing events in Munich or Dortmund," said Colin 5/21/13 from Spiegel Online Read more »
-
Met police defend decision not to pursue leaks
Yard on Monday defended a decision it made not to take action over intelligence it received alleging leaks of internal secrets from its "inner sanctum", potentially to the News of the World (NoW). The intelligence is contained in a Met document generated in 5/21/13 from Guardian Unlimited Read more »
-
Labour MP Tom Watson urges Theresa May to investigate 'suppressed' Leveson evidence
was asked a question on this matter, but denied the allegation, according to Mr Jay. Had the Inquiry decided to test Scotland Yard further, it would have needed to challenge in court the public interest immunity rules which govern any police intelligence report. from The Independent Read more »
