Assange: Police Response To Assassination Attempt Was Deliberately Slow

WikiLeaks founder Julian Assange has criticised London police of being deliberately slow in reacting to a potential assassination attempt a few days ago at the Ecuadorian Embassy. A few days ago an, as yet, unidentified man attempted to break into the Ecuadorian Embassy in London where Julian Assange has claimed asylum. Theduran.com reports: Slow police response times have been officially criticised by Ecuador, a statement which carries extra weight due to the fact that the closest police station is 2 minutes away and that a resident of the Embassy is under 24 hour police surveillance. This resident is of course none other than Julian Assange. Wikileaks even published a map to show exactly how close the police station is to the Ecuadorian Embassy. UK police took 2h to respond to Assange Embassy intruder despite 24h covert op & police station 2 mins walk away. pic.twitter.com/omaGWDwwuW — WikiLeaks (@wikileaks) August 23, 2016 Let us not however rush to ask too many uncomfortable questions too soon. Perhaps the criminal trying to break into private property belonging to a sovereign state had ‘ordinary’ criminal intentions. Let’s just assume that he was deranged, possibly if not probably on drugs, and wanted nothing more than to commit vandalism, theft [...]