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Ex-footballer's killer jailed for four years
A CONVICTED robber who killed a former footballer with a single punch was jailed for four years yesterday. Frenchman Omar Mouhib, 24, provoked 27-year-old Atef Jablaoui, of Harrow, into a fight after the victim accused him of having a “dirty
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Safer neighbourhood office opens to fill in the "cracks" of crime fighting
POLICE hope to fill in the “cracks” in local crime fighting, a top officer said at the opening of a new police building yesterday. Wembley Central Safer Neighbourhood Team's (SNT) new base in Park Lane was formally opened yesterday and will
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Paedophile who used public library to view porn given suspension order
A PAEDOPHILE who used Kilburn library to view child pornography has been handed a two-year supervision order. George Lee Lindo, 54, of Esmond Road, was caught red-handed by police at the library in Kilburn High Road on August 17 last year,
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Girlfriend's pain as murder investigation continues
POLICE are hunting for new evidence in the case of a Jamaican man whose violent death left a family's lives “torn apart”. Ferell Benjamin was dragged from a house in Overbrook Walk, Edgware, on November 14. His body was found in Kilburn the
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Stones boss bemoans cup exit
Wealdstone manager Gordon Bartlett was bitterly disappointed after his side crashed out of the Middlesex County Cup to Staines Town on penalties. The Stones were dumped out in the last-eight on Monday night after a 3-3 draw at Grosvenor Vale. Peter Dean
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Going over the edge for hospice
A 78-YEAR-OLD cancer survivor is going over the edge to raise cash for a Kenton hospice. Pensioner Joan Hope is a volunteer for St Luke's Hospice and is hoping to add to the money she has already raised for it. She said: “I had a friend
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Mayor accused of "broken promise" on Tube station ticket offices
THE Mayor of London has been accused of "broken promises" after cutting opening hours at Tube ticket offices at weekends and off-peak hours. On Sunday, opening hours at stations across Harrow were slashed by an average of 57 per cent, which
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Supreme Court ruling will 'save millions'
MILLIONS of pounds of taxpayers' money could be saved after a landmark Supreme Court ruling. A series of London councils, including Harrow and Brent, tried to set up shared insurances services to cut costs, but were hamstrung by a Court of
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Football hooligans banned over 'appalling' attack
TWO Chelsea fans who pummeled a Portsmouth fan in an “appalling” attack on FA Cup final day have been banned for six years. Lee Gallon, 31, and Dean Whitfield, 26, punched and kicked their victim on a Metropolitan Line train after the match