TikTok Riot: Braverman Calls for Oxford Street Youths to Be ‘Hunted Down’

TikTok Riot: Braverman Calls for Oxford Street Youths to Be ‘Hunted Down’
A man is detained outside McDonald's after a TikTok video encouraged disorder in Oxford Street, central London, on Aug. 9, 2023. PA
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Home Secretary Suella Braverman says anyone who committed crimes during disorder in London’s Oxford Street triggered by a TikTok video should be  “hunted down” and jailed.

Hundreds of young people turned up in Oxford Street on Wednesday afternoon after a video on TikTok encouraged people to come along and “rob JD Sports.”

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