Cop Screams After Suspect Found Hiding in London Basement Shower

• A Metropolitan Police officer in London discovered a convicted drug dealer hiding motionless in a bathtub behind a shower curtain during a basement search.
• The officer screamed in surprise upon finding the suspect, who was trying to evade detection by remaining completely still.
• Police likened the eerie discovery to a scene from the Netflix series "Stranger Things 5" due to the dark basement and the suspect's unusual hiding method.
• The incident occurred during a search for a drug dealer who had violated a court order, leading to the suspect's arrest.
• A video of the officer's startled reaction and the subsequent arrest went viral on social media, garnering over 1.1 million views and praise for the officer's bravery.

Why It Matters: It underscores the surprising and perilous challenges police officers confront.