Bodycam footage shows van driver repeatedly hitting police officer with machete | ITV News

A handyman could be facing life behind bars after being found guilty of a ferocious machete attack on a police officer dubbed "Britain's hardest cop".

Pc Stuart Outten, 29, was repeatedly struck over the head with a 2ft long blade after stopping Muhammad Rodwan's white van for having no insurance in Leyton, east London, in August 2019.

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