Scotland Yard

Scotland Yard is the headquarters of the Metropolitan Police Service in London, responsible for law enforcement in Greater London, excluding the City of London. It is known for its prestigious history and role in investigating serious crimes, public safety, and managing large events. The name originates from a street in Westminster where the original police headquarters was located in the 19th century. Today, "Scotland Yard" often symbolizes the British police force and is associated with crime-solving, investigation, and law enforcement imagery, featuring prominently in literature and media about crime and justice in the UK.