Sajid Javid backs police over collisions with moped suspects
 

Home secretary says approach is ‘exactly what we need’ after Labour raises concerns

The home secretary has backed police over their new tactic of stopping moped-riding criminals by deliberately colliding with them.

Sajid Javid, who revealed in June that his phone was taken in a moped mugging, wrote on Twitter: “Risk-assessed tactical contact is exactly what we need. Criminals are not above the law.”

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