Protesters at a central London anti-lockdown rally scuffle with police officers trying to break up the demonstration because of a lack of social distancing.
Protesters at a central London anti-lockdown rally scuffled with police officers who were trying to break up the demonstration because of a lack of social distancing.Officers briefly used batons to drive protesters backPolice said nine officers had been injured and 16 people arrested for offences including assaulting an officer and violent disorder, in the second weekend of trouble at a demonstration against pandemic restrictions.
Several told broadcasters they believed the pandemic was a hoax created by governments to control people. "I am very frustrated to see that nine officers were injured during clashes with a small minority of protesters," said Commander Ade Adelekan.
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