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The Independent UK
The Independent UK
National
Ben Mitchell

British Transport Police officer convicted after putting teenage girl in a headlock

Pc Adrian Young was found guilty of assaulting a teenage girl - (Nick Ansell/PA)

A British Transport Police (BTP) officer has been found guilty of assaulting a 15-year-old girl after putting her in a headlock while detaining her at a railway station.

Pc Adrian Young, who is attached to the London Overground Tasking Team, was convicted following a trial at Westminster Magistrates’ Court.

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