Olympic torch grab attempt in Kent

Name: Olympic torch grab attempt in Kent
Uploaded: 2012-07-20T09:46:23.000Z
Duration: 21 s
Description: Officials tackle youth as he tries to grab the Olympic torch in Gravesend, Kent.

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A teenager has tried to grab the Olympic torch as the relay passed through Gravesend in Kent on Friday.

The youth leapt from the crowd at runner Anna Skora, but was restrained immediately by Metropolitan Police in the torch security team.

The 17-year-old was arrested by Kent Police shortly afterwards.

20 July 2012