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The Independent UK
The Independent UK
National
Bryony Gooch

​​Police apologise for arresting former special constable over Palestine march social media post

Julian Foulkes was detained in a police cell for eight hours - (PA)

Police have issued an apology to a former constable who was arrested after he challenged a supporter of pro-Palestinian marches on social media.

Julian Foulkes, a 71-year-old retired special constable from Gillingham, said six officers from the force arrived at his home after the post on social media platform X.

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