Abdullah Qureshi, 28, of Dewsbury, West Yorkshire, appeared at Thames Magistrates’ Court today charged...

Published: 6:48 pm September 4, 2021
Updated: 6:23 am October 8, 2025
A Man Charged With A Number Of Assaults On Members Of The Jewish Community In Hackney Has Appeared In Court

 

Abdullah Qureshi, 28, of Dewsbury, West Yorkshire, appeared at Thames Magistrates’ Court today charged with:
One count of racially or religiously aggravated wounding or grievous bodily harm;
Four counts of racially or religiously aggravated common assault;
One count of racially or religious aggravated criminal damage.

He was remanded in custody to appear at Snaresbrook Crown Court on Friday, 1 October.

Detectives from the Central East Command Unit began an investigation following a series of five incidents, which all occurred in the Stamford Hill area on Wednesday, 18 August.

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