Wandsworth Guardian

Firefighters were called to a multi-occupancy house in Glenister Park Road shortly after 7pm on Sunday, February 25.

A 49-year-old man was found dead inside the property.

Police have said that the fire is thought to have been started deliberately and is being treated as suspicious.

Further enquiries are taking place.

On Monday, February 26, a woman, 34, was arrested on suspicion of murder and arson with intent to endanger life.

She remains in custody at a south London police station.

The Metropolitan Police were called by London Fire Brigade to a multi-occupancy house in Glenister Park Road, Streatham, shortly after 7pm on Sunday, where they found a 49-year-old man dead inside.

On Monday a 34-year-old woman was arrested on suspicion of murder and arson with intent to endanger life.

She remains in custody at a south London police station.

The man’s next of kin have been informed and are being supported by family liaison officers.

Police have appealed for witnesses and said they are treating it as an isolated incident.

Police were called just before 4am today (February 18) to reports of a moped stolen.

The incident happened outside a residential address in Briar Avenue.

There has been no arrests at this stage.

A spokesperson for the Metropolitan Police said: “Police were called at 03:51hrs on 18 February to reports of a moped stolen from outside a residential address in Briar Avenue SW16.

“There have been no arrests.”

The suspect in the south London alkali attack is on the run and the police manhunt for him is in its fourth day.

A man has died after he collapsed on a street in Streatham.

Police were called at 9.50pm last night (Saturday) to reports of a man collapsed on Shrubbery Road in Streatham.

Officers attended and the man – believed to be in his 70s – was pronounced dead at the scene.

His family has been informed.

At this time, the death is being treated as unexpected and unexplained.

Police are not treating the death as suspicious.

Enquiries into the circumstances are ongoing.

Streatham station has received a £5 million upgrade improving accessibility with two new lifts.

Valley Road is part of a group of streets that make up Lambeth Council’s Streatham Wells Low Traffic Neighbourhood trial.

Police have issued an update on the condition of a man after a shooting in Streatham.

A man is fighting for his life in hospital after a shooting in Streatham.