Article 567YS UK minister says family of boy arrested over toy gun 'inflamed tensions'

UK minister says family of boy arrested over toy gun 'inflamed tensions'

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Kate Proctor Political correspondent
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Kemi Badenoch made comments after Mina Agyepong said she feared police would shoot her children

Minister Kemi Badenoch has blamed the family of a 12-year-old boy arrested over a toy gun for inflaming tensions" about police behaviour.

Mina Agyepong said she feared police would shoot her children when officers raided her home in north London and handcuffed her 12-year-old son Kai. Their search recovered a plastic pellet gun.

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