Police response lacking. Why?
London is burning and the police response has been weak; numerically, tactically and in terms of speed. I’ve been shocked to see shops being looted without a single police officer in sight. Or at times, streets of kids with a single line of just ten or so police, struggling to make any headway and sometimes [...]
Shocked, disappointed but not surprised
Social media has exploded into debate about the Tottenham riots which took place over the weekend. I have been genuinely shocked by the response of the general public, which has blindly echoed the official government and police narrative. Steve Reed of Lambeth Council has described the looting as a ‘Supermarket Sweep’, following up with the [...]
