Metropolitan Police Service

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police service territorial police force

The Metropolitan Police Service is the territorial police force responsible for law enforcement and public order across Greater London, excluding the City of London.

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Observed surface forms (10)

Surface form	Occurrences
Metropolitan Police	5
London Metropolitan Police	1
Metropolitan Police Force	1
Metropolitan Police Parliamentary and Diplomatic Protection	1
Metropolitan Police Service (medical support at incidents)	1
Metropolitan Police Special Branch	1
Metropolitan Police Special Patrol Group	1
Metropolitan Police authorities	1
Scotland Yard (New Scotland Yard)	1
metropolitan police service	1

Statements (49)

Predicate	Object
instanceOf	police service ⓘ territorial police force ⓘ
alsoKnownAs	Metropolitan Police Service ⓘ surface form: Metropolitan Police New Scotland Yard ⓘ surface form: Scotland Yard the Met ⓘ
chiefOfficerTitle	Commissioner of the Metropolitan Police ⓘ surface form: Commissioner of Police of the Metropolis
country	United Kingdom ⓘ
employs	Police Community Support Officers ⓘ police officers ⓘ police staff ⓘ special constables ⓘ
excludesJurisdiction	City of London ⓘ
foundedBy	Robert Peel ⓘ
hasAbbreviation	MPS ⓘ
hasMotto	Working together for a safer London ⓘ
hasSpecialistUnit	Counter Terrorism Command ⓘ Diplomatic Protection Group ⓘ K-9 Unit ⓘ surface form: Dog Support Unit Homicide and Major Crime Command ⓘ Marine Policing Unit ⓘ Mounted Unit ⓘ surface form: Mounted Branch Royalty and Specialist Protection ⓘ Specialist Firearms Command ⓘ
hasWebsite	https://www.met.police.uk/ ⓘ
headquartersCity	London, England ⓘ surface form: London
headquartersCountry	United Kingdom ⓘ
headquartersLocation	New Scotland Yard ⓘ
inception	1829 ⓘ
jurisdiction	Greater London ⓘ
legalBasis	Metropolitan Police Act 1829 ⓘ subsequent UK policing legislation ⓘ
locatedInAdministrativeTerritorialEntity	England ⓘ Greater London ⓘ United Kingdom ⓘ
operatesEmergencyNumber	999 ⓘ
operatesIn	Metropolitan Police District ⓘ
operatesNonEmergencyNumber	101 ⓘ
oversightBody	Police and Crime Committee ⓘ surface form: London Assembly Police and Crime Committee Mayor’s Office for Policing and Crime ⓘ surface form: Mayor's Office for Policing and Crime
parentOrganization	Mayor’s Office for Policing and Crime ⓘ surface form: Mayor's Office for Policing and Crime
partOf	policing structure of England and Wales ⓘ
policeAreaType	metropolitan police area ⓘ
responsibleFor	counter-terrorism policing in the United Kingdom ⓘ crime prevention in Greater London (excluding City of London) ⓘ law enforcement in Greater London (excluding City of London) ⓘ protection of senior UK government officials ⓘ protection of the British royal family ⓘ public order in Greater London (excluding City of London) ⓘ
usesLanguage	English ⓘ

Referenced by (42)

Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

Metropolitan Police Service → alsoKnownAs → Metropolitan Police Service ⓘ

this entity surface form: Metropolitan Police

Operation Nimrod → associatedWith → Metropolitan Police Service ⓘ

this entity surface form: Metropolitan Police

Peelian principles of policing → associatedWith → Metropolitan Police Service ⓘ

London Ambulance Service → collaboratesWith → Metropolitan Police Service ⓘ

Mayor’s Office for Policing and Crime → collaboratesWith → Metropolitan Police Service ⓘ

City of Westminster → contains → Metropolitan Police Service ⓘ

this entity surface form: Scotland Yard (New Scotland Yard)

Islington London Borough Council → cooperatesWith → Metropolitan Police Service ⓘ

Security Service (MI5) → cooperatesWith → Metropolitan Police Service ⓘ

Operation Nimrod → coordinationWith → Metropolitan Police Service ⓘ

this entity surface form: Metropolitan Police Special Branch

Metropolitan Police Act 1829 → created → Metropolitan Police Service ⓘ

this entity surface form: Metropolitan Police Force

Metropolitan Police Act 1829 → created → Metropolitan Police Service ⓘ

Small Axe: Red, White and Blue → depicts → Metropolitan Police Service ⓘ

Operation London Bridge → developedBy → Metropolitan Police Service ⓘ

John Luther → employer → Metropolitan Police Service ⓘ

Robert Peel → founded → Metropolitan Police Service ⓘ

Queen Street → hasJurisdiction → Metropolitan Police Service ⓘ

subject surface form: Queen Street (City of London)

11 Downing Street → hasSecurityProvidedBy → Metropolitan Police Service ⓘ

Iranian Embassy siege → involvedOrganization → Metropolitan Police Service ⓘ

this entity surface form: Metropolitan Police

Iranian Embassy siege → involvedOrganization → Metropolitan Police Service ⓘ

this entity surface form: Metropolitan Police Special Patrol Group

News International phone hacking scandal → involves → Metropolitan Police Service ⓘ

Mounted Unit → isTypicallyPartOf → Metropolitan Police Service ⓘ

this entity surface form: metropolitan police service

Small Axe: Red, White and Blue → mainSubject → Metropolitan Police Service ⓘ

this entity surface form: London Metropolitan Police

Police and Crime Committee → monitors → Metropolitan Police Service ⓘ

Poll Tax Riots → participant → Metropolitan Police Service ⓘ

this entity surface form: Metropolitan Police

Bromley → policeForce → Metropolitan Police Service ⓘ

East Dulwich → policeForce → Metropolitan Police Service ⓘ

Edmonton → policeForce → Metropolitan Police Service ⓘ

Kensington and Chelsea → policeForce → Metropolitan Police Service ⓘ

London Borough of Croydon → policeForce → Metropolitan Police Service ⓘ

historic county of Middlesex → policeForce → Metropolitan Police Service ⓘ

this entity surface form: Metropolitan Police

Docklands bombing in London in 1996 → policeForceInvolved → Metropolitan Police Service ⓘ

subject surface form: Docklands bombing

Haymarket, London → policeJurisdiction → Metropolitan Police Service ⓘ

Whitehall → policeJurisdiction → Metropolitan Police Service ⓘ

Colindale → policeService → Metropolitan Police Service ⓘ

London Borough of Bromley → policeService → Metropolitan Police Service ⓘ

coronation of Queen Elizabeth II → policingBy → Metropolitan Police Service ⓘ

London Ambulance Service → providesServiceFor → Metropolitan Police Service ⓘ

this entity surface form: Metropolitan Police Service (medical support at incidents)

Palace of Westminster → securityProvidedBy → Metropolitan Police Service ⓘ

this entity surface form: Metropolitan Police Parliamentary and Diplomatic Protection

funeral of Queen Elizabeth II → securityProvidedBy → Metropolitan Police Service ⓘ

lying-in-state of Elizabeth II → securityProvidedBy → Metropolitan Police Service ⓘ

Greater London Council (in respect of residual functions) → successorBody → Metropolitan Police Service ⓘ

this entity surface form: Metropolitan Police authorities

London Fire Commissioner → worksWith → Metropolitan Police Service ⓘ