article_snippet: I walked along Shepherd’s Bush, policeman started saying, “
article_snippet: ” 'I went into a chip shop and came out of a chip shop, and Linford Christie jumped me, twisted my arm behind my back, and arrested me.
article_snippet: The next day they dropped all charges.
article_snippet: It was just so stupid.
article_snippet: Another time, Linford Christie said, police refused to believe Linford Christie was the owner of a sponsored car and arrested Linford Christie.
article_snippet: A couple of days later the police dropped a letter which said, “
article_snippet: You don’t need to come back any more, we’ve made we enquiries”.
article_snippet: I said, “I still want an apology”, and they totally refused.
article_snippet: Christie threatened court proceedings and the police eventually apologised.