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Met confirm 52 arrests across London on coronation day | ITV News
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Met confirm 52 arrests across London on coronation day | ITV News
  • Published_at:2023-05-06
  • Category:News & Politics
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  • description: The Metropolitan Police detained a group of animal welfare activists - who were allegedly at a training workshop - amid dozens of other arrests made in London on coronation day. The force said they “understand public concern” after officers made 52 arrests throughout the King’s coronation day – including alleged affray, public nuisance and breach-of-the-peace offences. The Met came under heavy criticism on Saturday after what campaign groups described as “incredibly alarming” detentions during republican protests. The Animal Rising activist group, who were behind disruption at the Grand National earlier this year, alleged that 14 of its members were detained in the borough of Hackney, "several miles away from the coronation". Read the full report on the ITV News website here: https://www.itv.com/news/2023-05-06/footage-appears-to-show-protesters-arrested-ahead-of-coronation • Subscribe to ITV News on YouTube: http://bit.ly/2lOHmNj • Get breaking news and more stories at http://www.itv.com/news Follow ITV News on Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/itvnews/ Follow ITV News on Twitter: https://twitter.com/itvnews Follow ITV News on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/itvnews/
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