False claims of an asylum seeker being the perpetrator led to riots despite being untrue. Police faced injuries, smashed windows, and targeted hotels for asylum seekers.
MPs and local councils in London are on alert for potential demonstrations after unfounded rumors. Stella Creasy and Sarah Sackman warned against planned attacks on their areas.
Harrow Council and Harrow West MP Gareth Thomas reassured residents amidst rumors of planned protests. Hounslow Council is collaborating with police to verify claims of a protest.
Authorities and communities are striving to assess and respond to potential threats to safeguard peace. Stella Creasy emphasized that thuggery is not welcomed in Walthamstow.
Sarah Sackman condemned far-right groups targeting immigrants in Finchley, highlighting the need to stand against such actions to uphold diversity and harmony.
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