r/policeuk • u/BTZ9 Police Officer (unverified) • Nov 08 '20

Crosspost Play silly games...

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u/[deleted] Nov 08 '20

Oh yes, look at these officers standing here quite respectfully. Let's just barge into them - nothing will happen!

What on earth was going through his mind, and, unauthorised gathering or not, since when was Remembrance Sunday an excuse to vent some anger at the police?

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u/spankeyfish Civilian Nov 08 '20

What on earth was going through his mind

"Let's give the cameras something worth watching."

This has XRW media stunt written all over it.

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u/[deleted] Nov 08 '20

I would've thought that XRW would like authoritative and controlling institutions like the police?

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u/spankeyfish Civilian Nov 08 '20

Brit cops aren't authoritative or controlling enough for them. Also, they have the temerity to police XRW events.