The royal superfan mistakenly arrested and locked up by police for 13 hours at the King’s coronation says she is “disappointed” the Met has still not issued a public apology
how she had desperately tried to tell police she was not with a group of Just Stop Oil protesters while waiting to watch the coronation on the Mall last Saturday.Ms Chambers, an architect, said she was repeatedly questioned, subjected to physical searches, held in a cell and had her DNA, fingerprints and mugshot taken before the Met finally realised she was an innocent bystander.
On Friday night, the Met issued a statement saying it “regrets” that Ms Chambers was not able to watch the coronation, but the force stopped short of issuing a public apology to her.
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