Among the diverse Forest Gate communities, there are those who say they are still waiting for proper engagement with the police.

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Firefighters rescued a man from the roof of the building in Romford Road, Forest Gate, and another man escaped before emergency services arrived.

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Police are searching four properties in Walthamstow, Ilford and Forest Gate.

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In the Forest Gate operation of 2006, when a man was shot but later released without charge, community leaders expressed frustration over how little people were being told.

BBC: Forest Gate: Community criticised lack of communication

When the teenager was arrested for an alleged public order offence a couple of days later, he was taken to Forest Gate police station where he was kept, with his hands cuffed in front of his body, in the cage area into which Mr Harrington walked.

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Cox grew up in San Francisco and Marin County, nurtured by what he calls a "bohemian patrician" family, surrounded by the redwood forest, the Golden Gate Bridge and San Francisco Bay.

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