UK: Columnist Hasan Suroor arrested after sting by anti-paedophila group

November 11, 2015 19:00

Huffington Post reports: Columnist Hasan Suroor, a British journalist of Indian origin, has been arrested following a video sting operation by an anti-paedophile group.

A 65-year-old man has been charged with meeting a child following sexual grooming and is due to appear at Westminster Magistrates Court today, Wednesday 12 November. Hasan Surour, of Sloane Avenue, Kensington and Chelsea, was arrested by British Transport Police officers at Deptford Bridge DLR station on Monday, 9 November, a spokesman for British Transport Police told HuffPost India.

He was arrested following a sting operation by an anti-paedophile vigilante group, Unknown TV.

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