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An off-duty volunteer Metropolitan Police officer has been referred to the Department of Professional Standards for his apparent involvement in an altercation between Golders Green residents and Al Jazeera journalists reporting on an arson attack.

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00:00An off-duty volunteer Metropolitan Police Officer has been referred to the Department
00:04of Professional Standards for his apparent involvement in an altercation between Golders
00:09Green residents and Al Jazeera journalists reporting on Monday's ambulance arson attack.
00:15Local residents in the London suburb, which has a large Jewish population, were filmed
00:20surrounding reporters from the Qatar-based media company on Monday.
00:25Reporters from the Press Association heard the group shout at the journalists to go
00:30home before calling them terrorist sympathisers and accusing them of terrorist propaganda.
00:36The Metropolitan Police confirmed that an off-duty volunteer police officer was among the residents
00:42involved in the dispute.
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