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60 arrested at London anti-lockdown protest

29 Novembre, 2020, 11:46 | Auteur: Anatole Charbonneau
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The police said the arrests had been made for different offences including assaulting a police officer, possession of drugs and breaching coronavirus restrictions.

Home Secretary Priti Patel said, "We've seen our police officers yet again do incredible work to ensure that they help to stop the spread of this terrible virus". On which police commander for the event, Chief Superintendent Stuart Bell, said it was a "challenging day" for officers and thanked them for their work.

"Police were trying to kettle the protesters in one place and break up the big group". "We continue to urge people to go home", London's Metropolitan Police wrote on Twitter on Saturday afternoon.

Furious Tory MPs had made it clear they would vote against plans to put 99 per cent of the country in Britain's highest Covid tier restrictions, due to last until March. "As part of this, coaches transporting protestors into the capital were intercepted and those who did not turn back and go home were either arrested or issued with fixed penalty notices", the city police said in a Saturday statement.

People were also led away in handcuffs during the protest in London's Hyde Park.

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According to Scotland Yard, people were warned on Friday that they risked facing law enforcement action if they attended the upcoming protest.

Responding to the demonstrations, Home Secretary Priti Patel those involved have been "protesting for many months, and we've seen this over successive weekends".

She added: "We ask everybody to be conscientious - we all know the regulations and the guidance, we have brought these measures in to save lives and to prevent preventable deaths".

England is now coming towards the end of its second national lockdown as it attempts to bring down infection rates during its second wave of the virus.

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