Met Police chief Sir Mark Rowley today said that he will not allow ‘misinformed’ people like Greens leader Zack Polanski to ‘undermine’ the hero officers who brought down the Golders Green suspect.
The head of Scotland Yard has revealed he has met the police officers who arrested Essa Suleiman in north London and they were ‘shaken’ because they feared he may have had a bomb.
Defending their response as perfectly acceptable in the circumstances, he said: ‘Unless you’ve been in that moment where you’re scared stiff and you’re confronting somebody so dangerous, it’s hard to put yourself in that situation’.
Sir Mark wrote a letter to Mr Polanski
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