A video has circulated online of an incident between a Youth Support Worker and Tower Hamlets police, outside Arbour Youth Centre.

Giving a statement, Rushanara Ali MP said:

“I was very concerned to see the contents of a video circulating on social media of an incident between a Youth Support Worker and Tower Hamlets police outside Arbour Youth Centre in my constituency. It’s vital our community has confidence in the police to carry out their duties professionally and appropriately. There are clearly urgent questions to be answered and I have contacted the Borough Commander for Tower Hamlets highlighting concerns expressed to me by local residents.”