THENATIONALPULSE (Pulse Wires) - London Police Chief Calls for Special Force to Protect Jews After Stabbings.
Metropolitan Police Commissioner Sir Mark Rowley is urging the government to fund a dedicated police force to protect Jewish people in London, following anti-Semitic stabbings in the Golders Green area.
PULSE POINTS WHAT HAPPENED: Sir Mark Rowley, the Metropolitan Police Commissioner, has proposed the creation of a government-funded specialist police unit to protect Jewish communities in London from a surge in anti-Semitic attacks. Rowley confirmed on Friday that extra resources have been assigned to areas with large Jewish communities, but that he is requesting funding from the government to “sustain this long term rather than it being temporary resources pulled from across London from other duties, [so] we can build a long-term, sustained capability to wrap extra protection around Jewish communities, because that’s what they need and deserve.” DETAIL: The proposal follows a recent attack in Golders Green, allegedly carried out…Open