Home Secretary Suella Braverman has expressed support for armed cops who have handed in their weapons after an officer was charged with the murder of Chris Kaba.
Kaba was killed by a single bullet in a shooting in Streatham Hill on September 6 last year. He was unarmed.
Cops have now started their own protest, with some officers concerned about how the charge affects them, their colleagues, and families.told LBC that senior figures at the Met are not supportive enough and have taken a "combative" stance against protestors."We depend on our brave firearms officers to protect us from the most dangerous and violent in society.
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