Police Scotland has ordered a review into at least one of the incidents involving protesters during events to mark the death of the Queen, amid claims officers were “heavy handed” 🔴 ChrisGreenNews
Activists in Edinburgh held up blank placards in a demonstration against the way the first few protesters at events following the death of the Queen were treated Police Scotland has ordered a review into at least one of the incidents involving protesters during events to mark the death of the Queen, amid claims officers were “heavy handed”.Concerns have been raised by a number of MSPs over the way that protests during the mourning period were handled by Police Scotland.
During the proclamation of King Charles III in Edinburgh, a 22-year-old woman was arrested in connection with a breach of the peace after an anti-monarchy sign was raised.after Prince Andrew was heckled as he walked behind the Queen’s coffin on its way up the Royal MileAnother man, 74, pleaded guilty to breach of the peace near the Palace of Holyroodhouse and received a £350 fine.
Scottish Green justice spokeswoman Maggie Chapman also said there had been reports of people being followed by police officers and having their details taken “simply for booing or being near people with anti-monarchy signs”. Responding to a topical question on the issue at Holyrood on Wednesday, Mr Brown said there would be a “formal debrief process” of the police operation in Scotland – known as “Operation Unicorn” – at a Scottish Police Authority Board meeting later this month.
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