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UK Cops Disarm Man Wielding a Machete | Firsthand | CBC
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A two-minute CBC Firsthand clip showing UK police surrounding and capturing a distraught man holding a machete, then taking him to a hospital. It is an excerpt from the documentary Hold Your Fire.
Cited in policing debates as an example of de-escalation and subduing an armed suspect without guns.
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