A 14-year-old boy was held at knifepoint—well, almost—until cops turned up at a Bromley bus stop.
Heroic Off-Duty Cop Steps In
A daring off-duty Met officer stopped a robbery on Masons Hill, Bromley. When a phone was snatched and knives brandished, the officer didn’t hesitate.
Swift Detention at Bus Stop
The teen suspect was pinned down at the bus stop until other officers arrived to take over. The Met confirmed the dramatic intervention after a video of the arrest surfaced online.
“We’re aware of a video showing a male being detained in Masons Hill, Bromley earlier. An off duty officer bravely intervened after a robbery where a phone was stolen and threats of knives were used. He safely restrained the 14-year-old suspect until on-duty officers arrived.” – Met Police Spokesman