Man Held Over Shocking Antisemitic Attack on Jewish Schoolgirls in Hackney
A man has been arrested following a vile antisemitic attack on Jewish schoolgirls in Hackney on November 25. The Metropolitan Police’s Hate Crime Command swooped to make the arrest, and the suspect remains in custody as the probe continues.
Collaboration Between Police and Community Groups
The arrest was confirmed by Shomrim London North & East, a local community safety team working hand-in-glove with the Met Police. They’ve handed over crucial CCTV footage and mobile phone evidence, and are helping with witness and victim support.
“Our enquiries remain ongoing. We want to reassure the community that we are doing everything possible to investigate this hate crime thoroughly and bring those responsible to justice.”
Community Urged to Stay Alert
Shomrim thanked the public for their support and urged everyone to be vigilant.
“If you see something, say something!”
Police Boost Presence in Hackney
Residents will spot a stronger police presence in Hackney as officers ramp up patrols to reassure locals and keep everyone safe.
Police Appeal for Witnesses
The Met Police want anyone with information about the attack to come forward. You can contact them directly or anonymously through Crimestoppers on 0800 555 111.
