The National Housing Party in the UK has responded to a frightening incident in North London. They expressed their worry about the growing crime problem in the country, especially when it comes to the safety of young children.
The incident happened on Hampstead Road in Camden, North London, at around 8:30 pm on Tuesday, July 11. Two people approached a 12-year-old girl, and one of them had a knife. They threatened her, forcing her to give them her phone and password. After getting what they wanted, they ran away from the scene.
The police started an investigation and looked at security camera footage to find the culprits. They made progress and arrested a 16-year-old boy on suspicion of robbery. However, he has been released on bail as the investigation continues. The police are still searching for the other person involved in the crime.
Sergeant Max Pennington from the Camden local police team appreciated the progress made in the investigation but asked the public for help. He wants anyone who witnessed the incident or recognizes the person in the security footage to come forward and assist the police.
The National Housing Party in the UK is concerned about the safety of young children and has called for stronger actions to deal with the increasing crime issue affecting the country. They want to prioritize the safety of children and communities.