Labour MP Chris Webb has revealed he was 'attacked and mugged' by a phone snatching gang outside his London flat.
Labour MP Chris Webb has revealed he was 'attacked and mugged' by a phone snatching gang outside his London flat. Taking to Twitter, the 38-year-old Labour MP thanked the Met police for the "swift response and support" following the harrowing incident.Recounting the "attack", Webb described how he was set upon by a gang of phone snatchers close to his home on Monday evening.
Describing how the force went "above and beyond" to help, he added that the officers in question were a "remarkable credit to the force". The MP added: "If you need to reach me, please contact my office on 01253 532 401. Thank you.
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