In Ilford, a 19-year-old man was arrested and charged following an alleged domestic incident where a woman was being assaulted on the street. An off-duty Met Chief Inspector, who was also a royal protection officer, witnessed the assault and intervened to stop the attack. The officer, who acted without backup, is now receiving hospital treatment for a serious arm injury. The Metropolitan Police praised the officer's quick action and bravery, calling him a hero in protecting the public.
Well done to this officer who acted quickly, without back-up from colleagues, to stop someone being assaulted. He showed incredible bravery, and embodies what being a police officer is about - protecting and serving the public. https://t.co/0F1ywd2JtB
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A 19-year-old man is in custody charged with offences after an alleged domestic incident on the street in #Ilford An off-duty Met Chief Inspector who witnessed a woman being assaulted intervened, and stopped the attack. He is receiving hospital treatment for an arm injury.