00:01A migrant who'd been staying at an asylum hotel has been cleared of assault allegations
00:06after police said there was not enough evidence to pursue the case.
00:10The man, believed to be in his twenties, was arrested last year after reportedly entering
00:15the flat of a blind woman close to the Britannia Hotel in Canary Wharf.
00:20He was detained outside the hotel by members of the public during anti-migrant protests
00:25before officers arrested him on suspicion of common assaults.
00:28Trouble erupted after she discovered the man inside her mother's flat.
00:33Thames Magistrates Court was told.
00:35The man is no longer believed to be staying at the same hotel, which is located around
00:40a five-minute walk from the woman's property.
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