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Polanski apologises for sharing post criticising officers who arrested Golders Green suspect

Polanski apologises for sharing post criticising officers who arrested Golders Green suspect

Summary

Zack Polanski, the Green Party leader, apologized for sharing a social media post that criticized police officers for how they arrested a suspect in Golders Green. He said he shared the post too quickly and agreed that social media is not the right place to comment on police actions.

Key Facts

  • Zack Polanski shared a post accusing police officers of violently kicking a mentally ill man during an arrest.
  • The arrest involved a suspect in the Golders Green attack.
  • The post caused public criticism, including a letter from Sir Mark Rowley, the Metropolitan Police Commissioner.
  • Polanski apologized for sharing the post "in haste."
  • He said leaders must help reduce tensions during difficult times.
  • Polanski said police actions should be reviewed later in proper forums, not on social media.
  • He invited Sir Mark Rowley to meet and discuss the police's response and related issues.
  • The story is ongoing and more updates are expected.
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