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Police denied video of woman's arrest existed, BBC shares footage
Body-worn video shows officers pinning Nadine Buzzard-Quashie down and pushing her face into stinging nettles after she was stopped by Northamptonshire Police, despite the force initially claiming the footage did not exist.
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- Body-worn video, initially denied by police, shows Nadine Buzzard-Quashie being "degraded" during an arrest.
- Northamptonshire's Chief Constable was fined for contempt of court over the withheld footage, which Buzzard-Quashie claims was taken to seize sensitive CCTV she possessed.
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Body-worn video, initially denied by police, shows Nadine Buzzard-Quashie being "degraded" during an arrest. Northamptonshire's Chief Constable was fined for contempt of court over the withheld footage, which Buzzard-Quashie claims was taken to seize sensitive CCTV she possessed.
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