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Police investigate common assault claim involving election candidate

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Harry Kemble

Published: 2:58 PM May 16, 2014    Updated: 6:48 PM December 7, 2020

Police are investigating an incident involving an election candidate and a resident, in which allegations of assault and racist abuse have been made.

The incident is alleged to have happened in St Marys Road, Ilford, on April 22.

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