This is the moment a thug punches a police officer's riot helmet at a counter-protest in London. Protesters have gathered in Parliament Square and Whitehall to defend monuments after anti-racist protesters targeted them last weekend.
However, they soon clashed with police, throwing bottles and flares at officers. A shocking video showed one man punching a police officer in the head in Parliament Square.
It happened after the thug pushed an officer, encouraging other people in the mob to surge towards the line of police. As they were pushed back the same man rushed forward and threw a punch.
The impact of the strike can be clearly heard in the video, with the scene then descending into chaos. The officers pull back and raise their batons as
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