Met Commissioner Sir Mark Rowley addresses accusations the Met Police had descended into “two-tier” policing after an incident with two Jewish counter-protestors at a Palestine Action demonstration.
Caller Isaac Grand reported that he and a friend were instructed to seek refuge in a double-decker bus after being surrounded by a crowd, who started chanting slurs, by brandishing an Israeli flag.
“A hostile mob surrounded the vehicle, shouting abuse and threatening me – but instead of protecting me or arresting those responsible, the police threatened me with a public order offence.”
However, Sir Mark claimed the criticism was “disingenuous” and failed to paint the full picture.
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