Police officer who put girl in headlock found guilty of assault

Adrian Young, of British Transport Police, restrained 15-year-old at a train station in Camden, north London

A British Transport Police officer who put a 15-year-old girl in a headlock during an arrest has been found guilty of assault.

PC Adrian Young, 48, used unlawful force in September last year at Camden Road railway station in north London, and was convicted after a trial at Westminster magistrates court.

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