notting hill carnival

London’s Metropolitan Police have described the Notting Hill Carnival as a “fantastic event” and a “family day” as a mother was stabbed in front of her child.

London’s multicultural Notting Hill Carnival was once again marred by violence, with a total of eight men stabbed and hundreds arrested.

London’s Metropolitan Police have belatedly released video of a “vicious” attack on a 19-year-old young woman at Notting Hill Carnival in an effort to track down the perpetrators. 

Police in London have demanded that an annual Afro-Caribbean festival in London no longer be held after widespread violence, with one officer even being sexually assaulted while policing the event.

Two Metropolitan Police officers were physically assaulted by a “hostile crowd” at an East London McDonald’s on Monday night after responding to a call for urgent assistance at the restaurant.

Despite a controversial crackdown on crime and poor weather, the number of people arrested at the London Notting Hill Carnival surpassed last year’s total, with the multicultural celebration marred by knife violence and attacks on police officers.

More than 130 people were arrested on the opening day of the London Notting Hill carnival, police said, reporting that knife-wielding thugs, drug dealers, and sex attackers had descended on its traditionally peaceful ‘family day’.

Rampant knife crime threatens the “very existence” of Notting Hill Carnival, a judge has said while sentencing two men for attacks at Europe’s biggest multicultural party.

Some 313 people were arrested during this year’s Notting Hill Carnival with a further 656 made proactively in the weeks beforehand, and now the boss of the London Police Federation has called time on the annual party which is known

London has experienced again the annual Notting Hill Carnival, which went ahead on Sunday and Monday after hundreds of arrests.

London police have warned people to prepare for acid attacks and an inflow of opportunist thugs using the Grenfell fire tragedy as a pretext for trouble at this year’s Notting Hill Carnival.

Roadblocks will surround this year’s Nottinghill Carnival and armed police in plain clothes will mix with the crowds to guard against an anticipated terror attack.

A Syrian “refugee” is in court after molesting a woman and attacking a police officer at this year’s Notting Hill Carnival — crimes committed only shortly after arriving in the United Kingdom. Westminster Magistrate’s court heard how 23-year-old Mohammed Al-Youssfi — a

London saw a huge surge in knife crime and violence over the weekend during the Notting Hill Carnival. There were 314 arrests including 21 assaults on police; while one officer was stabbed and another was bitten in separate incidences.   Scotland Yard