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Met police arrest 13-year-old playing with water pistol after forcibly knocking him off his bicycle

Met police arrest 13-year-old playing with water pistol after forcibly knocking him off his bicycle

The Metropolitan Police in London is facing allegations of racial bias following an incident in which a 13-year-old black schoolboy was approached by armed police and forcibly knocked off his bicycle. This encounter occurred when an officer wrongly perceived the boy’s water pistol as a real firearm. The boy was subsequently handcuffed during the incident…

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