Second man held over attempted murder of police

A SECOND man has been arrested on suspicion of attempted murder after two police officers were mown down while chasing looters during recent riots.

The 28-year-old has been taken to a north-east London police station where he remains in custody.

The officers were hit by a Citroen which was driven at them at speed in Waltham Forest, north-east London, as they dealt with reports of a group looting a clothing store at around 1am on August 8.

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