UK Police HQ Guard Pulls Power Move… Auditor Shuts Him Down in Seconds

Описание: This audit takes place outside New Scotland Yard, the headquarters of London’s Metropolitan Police. Filming from a public pavement, the auditor documents how police officers and security staff respond when confronted with a camera in a lawful public space.

What follows is a clear contrast in conduct.

👮 First interaction:
Multiple Metropolitan Police officers attend, clearly identify themselves, explain their role, and acknowledge the auditor’s legal right to film in public. While some information-gathering (“fishing”) questions are asked, the officers remain calm, respectful, and professional throughout. When no offence is identified, the encounter is properly de-escalated and ends on good terms. This is an example of policing done right.

🚫 Second interaction:
A security staff member escalates the situation unnecessarily — incorrectly claiming public land is private property, invading personal space, and resorting to name-calling. This behaviour sharply contrasts with the professionalism shown earlier and highlights the importance of proper training and understanding of public rights.

🎯 Key takeaways:

Filming in public is lawful

Police officers must identify themselves on request

You are not required to provide personal details unless legally demanded

Friendly conversation can still be a tactic to gather information

Professionalism matters — especially under pressure

This video is a real-world example of how knowing your rights helps you handle both good and bad encounters calmly and confidently.

📢 Credit: Original footage courtesy of To Plaude or Not To Plaude — please subscribe to their channel and support independent audits.

💬 Your thoughts?
What did you think of the two very different approaches on display here? Let us know in the comments.

⚠️ This content is for educational purposes only and is not legal advice. Always check local laws.

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