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Coronavirus policeman who 'warned he'd make something up' to arrest man suspended

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A policeman who was filmed "threatening to make something up" to arrest a man for breaching coronavirus lockdown has been suspended from duty.

The unnamed officer was caught shouting on footage which was shared online, showcasing unprofessional behaviour. Lancashire police have issued an apology on behalf of the office and he has been suspended from duty from today.

The suspension is with immediate effect, and the force has referred the clip to the police watchdog, reports Mail Online. In the video, a young man can be seen being shouted at by the police officer on Friday afternoon, where he was stopped for being outdoors in Accrington.

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