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Islamic street preacher arrested after 'shouting abuse at woman for wearing tight jeans leaving her fearing for her safety'Police were called to New Street in Birmingham at 5.30pm on Monday following a 999 call from a 38-year-old woman
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An Islamic street preacher has been charged with public order offences for allegedly shouting verbal abuse at a woman and swearing at her "for wearing tight jeans".
Unemployed Krissoni Henderson, 31, was arrested from his home in Birmingham’s Jewellery Quarter and charged with two public order offences.
Police were called to New Street in Birmingham at 5.30pm on Monday following a 999 call from a 38-year-old woman claiming she feared for her safety following the alleged incident. A video later appeared on social media of the West Midlands Police officer trying to speak to Krissoni Henderson in connection with the allegation. [backcolor=rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.6)]YouTube
The incident took place on Monday July 4Henderson appeared at Birmingham Magistrates Court on July 6 where counts of using insulting, threatening words or behaviour and using racially aggravated insulting words or behaviour were put to him. He was bailed to reappear before magistrates on September 6 with conditions not to contact his alleged victim. Birmingham West & Central Police Superintendent Andy Beard, said: “We received a call from a lady walking through central Birmingham making allegations that she had been sworn at and that derogatory comments had been made about her appearance. [backcolor=rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.6)]YouTube
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Unemployed Henderson appeared at Birmingham Magistrates Court on July 6“We have investigated those claims and as a result a man has been charged. “People absolutely have the right in law to freedom of speech and visitors to Birmingham city centre will regularly hear people offering their opinion on a wide range of topics. “However, people must do so lawfully and if there is any suggestion anyone is abusing that right and using words likely to cause harassment, alarm or distress or cause a breach of the peace then we will investigate and take the appropriate action.”
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