Arrests of muggers soaring

Title

Arrests of muggers soaring

Genre

Interview

TX Date

29 Feb 1996

Year of production

1996

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Duration

00:02:51

Description

Interview with Metropolitan Police Commissioner Paul Condon in which he talks about a controversial policy called Operation Eagle-Eye aimed at targeting attempted muggings in the capital. London Midday reporter Brian Ging speaks to him and questions him on the targeting of the Black community.

Contributors

Brian Ging; Paul Condon

Keywords

London; Interethnic relations; Police; Metropolitan Police; Black peoples; Mugging; Crime statistics

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