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Mayor of London, Sadiq Khan @london.gov.uk · 01/07/2025

I’ve made tackling violence against women and girls a top priority. I joined Sir Mark Rowley in the Met’s Forensic Crime Lab HQ to see revolutionary new technology, backed by support from City Hall, that makes it easier to visualise bruising on victims of violence.

Mayor of London Sadiq Khan, Sir Mark Rowley and the Met team in the Met’s Forensic Crime Lab HQ.

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Mayor of London, Sadiq Khan @london.gov.uk · 01/07/2025

This handheld forensic tech helps officers detect injuries—especially bruises invisible to the naked eye—and crucially can detect bruising across different skin tones, giving victims of every background an equal chance of obtaining justice.

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Met Police: Tool used to help see bruises on those with dark skin

Officers are using a device that makes bruises show up better, which could improve conviction rates.

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