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Man runs into David Cameron on visit to Leeds | |
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Prime Minister David Cameron has been shoved by a member of the public on a visit to Leeds. | Prime Minister David Cameron has been shoved by a member of the public on a visit to Leeds. |
A man ran into the PM as he left the city's Civic Hall, but he did not fall over and was driven away from the scene, apparently uninjured. | A man ran into the PM as he left the city's Civic Hall, but he did not fall over and was driven away from the scene, apparently uninjured. |
Police took the 28-year-old man away. He was arrested but later released. | Police took the 28-year-old man away. He was arrested but later released. |
West Yorkshire Police later tweeted that no threat had been made, adding: "Nothing sinister, just a man in the wrong place at the wrong time." | West Yorkshire Police later tweeted that no threat had been made, adding: "Nothing sinister, just a man in the wrong place at the wrong time." |
The prime minister was in Leeds to launch government plans to upgrade rail links in the north of England. | The prime minister was in Leeds to launch government plans to upgrade rail links in the north of England. |
Following the incident, Chief Inspector Derek Hughes said: ''Around midday, a 28-year-old local man was briefly arrested after he came close to the prime minister's group who had just left the civic hall in Leeds. | |
''No threats were made, and after the man's details were checked, he was de-arrested and allowed on his way.'' |