In the early hours of Saturday, January 6, 2024, London Metropolitan Police received a call at 8,19am reporting a break-in at a property on Cambridge Road, NW6. Officers promptly responded to the scene to address the incident.

Upon arriving at the location, the police detained a man on suspicion of handling stolen goods and burglary in connection with the break-in. As part of their ongoing investigation, officers also arrested a woman believed to have ties with the man.

The situation took a concerning turn when both individuals in custody were involved in an act of criminal damage directed at a police vehicle. The woman was arrested on suspicion of criminal damage, obstructing police, and assaulting an emergency worker during this destructive act.

Thankfully, no officers required hospital treatment following the incident, and the situation was brought under control by law enforcement.

The London Metropolitan Police continues to investigate the circumstances surrounding the break-in and the subsequent criminal damage. They remain committed to maintaining the safety and security of the community and will take all necessary actions to ensure that justice is served.

This incident serves as a reminder of the challenges that law enforcement officers face in the line of duty, often dealing with unpredictable situations. Their dedication to upholding the law and protecting the public remains unwavering.