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Met Police mocked as pro-Israel protester wears ‘don’t arrest me’ hoodie | UK | News

Met Police mocked as pro-Israel protester wears ‘don’t arrest me’ hoodie | UK | News

A pro-Israel demonstrator mocked the Metropolitan Police today during a protest in London. The protester could be seen wearing a hoodie carrying the message “please do not arrest me”, after a video was released online of a Jewish man being held by police during a pro-Palestine march in the capital last week. Footage of Gideon Falter, the chief executive of the Campaign Against Antisemitism (CAA), appeared on X in which a police officer told him that he was being prevented from walking freely through the streets of London for his own safety as he was “openly Jewish” and there was a pro-Palestine march taking place. The video then shows Mr Falter being threatened with arrest if he does not comply with the officer’s demand to stay where he is. In response, a pro-Israel protester wore a “please do not arrest me” hoodie today in the face of Met Police officers, who were policing the rally and counter-rally on London’s Tottenham Court Road. The fiery protests took place around a branch of Barclays, over the bank’s …

Abdul Ezedi manhunt latest as police confirm sighting of Clapham attack suspect | UK | News

Abdul Ezedi manhunt latest as police confirm sighting of Clapham attack suspect | UK | News

The latest sighting of London chemical attack suspect Abdul Ezedi has been confirmed by the Metropolitan Police. Investigators have now discovered that the alleged attacker crossed Chelsea Bridge on the night of Wednesday, January 31, as the manhunt continues, with detectives trawling through hundreds of hours of CCTV footage. A statement from the Met Police continued: “In London, the investigation team has progressed further work to analyse Ezedi’s movements with him having crossed over Chelsea Bridge. A large number of officers revisited the scene of the attack in Lessar Avenue, Clapham yesterday evening to make week-on appeals for information.” THIS IS A LIVE BLOG. FOLLOW BELOW FOR UPDATES… Source link