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| Met Police arrest of boy sparks protest at Colindale station | Met Police arrest of boy sparks protest at Colindale station |
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| Protesters have gathered outside a police station in north-west London following the arrest of teenage boy. | Protesters have gathered outside a police station in north-west London following the arrest of teenage boy. |
| About 40 people assembled outside of Colindale Police Station in Barnet. | About 40 people assembled outside of Colindale Police Station in Barnet. |
| It comes after a 14-year-old was arrested on suspicion of possession of cannabis earlier. Police said they were obstructed from making the arrest. | It comes after a 14-year-old was arrested on suspicion of possession of cannabis earlier. Police said they were obstructed from making the arrest. |
| A 19-year-old has also been arrested for allegedly assaulting an officer. A dispersal order has been issued and a cordon is in place around the station. | A 19-year-old has also been arrested for allegedly assaulting an officer. A dispersal order has been issued and a cordon is in place around the station. |
| A number of officers suffered minor injuries but did not require treatment and more officers are supporting the dispersal of the group near the police station, the Met Police said. | A number of officers suffered minor injuries but did not require treatment and more officers are supporting the dispersal of the group near the police station, the Met Police said. |
| In a statement Scotland Yard said: "We have not received any reports that members of the public or those under arrest sustained any injuries." | In a statement Scotland Yard said: "We have not received any reports that members of the public or those under arrest sustained any injuries." |
| Officers arrested the 14-year-old near Grahame Park at about 14:40 BST. | |
| As they were doing so, a group began to gather around officers and "obstructed the police vehicle from leaving the scene", the Met said. | As they were doing so, a group began to gather around officers and "obstructed the police vehicle from leaving the scene", the Met said. |
| Two men, aged 23 and 25, were arrested on suspicion of obstruction of a police constable. | Two men, aged 23 and 25, were arrested on suspicion of obstruction of a police constable. |
| The police vehicle left the scene and a group of 30 to 40 followed on foot to the police station, the Met added. | |
| All of those arrested remain in police custody. | All of those arrested remain in police custody. |