Posts Tagged ‘London’
London Olympic sites targeted by rioters, police say
British police say they sent officers to the 2012 Olympic sites and major shopping centers during riots after intercepting phone and social network messages suggesting those areas were targets. CBC | Top Stories News [Read More]
London police use facial recognition to ID riot thugs
Facial recognition technology being considered for London's 2012 Games is getting a workout in the wake of Britain's riots, with officers feeding photographs of suspects through Scotland Yard's newly updated face-matching program. CBC | Top Stories News [Read More]
London courts busy dealing with riot accused
A half-dozen news cameras waited at the ready while a pack of photographers circled in front of Westminster Court in central London while suspects in the recent rioting made appearances Thursday afternoon. CBC | Top Stories News [Read More]
London police raid homes in riot crackdown
Police in London say they are raiding houses across the city in connection with several nights of riots that began last Saturday. CBC | Top Stories News [Read More]