Three police officers injured and 14 people arrested during an anti-lockdown protest in central London
Three police officers have been injured and 14 people arrested during an anti-lockdown protest in central London.
The force said people were arrested for offences including assaulting an emergency service worker, public order offences and obstructing the highway.The protest comes on the earliest day it had been planned for Covid-19 restrictions to be further eased in England, however the government has delayed this date by up to four weeks amid concern over the Delta variant.
"Despite this, several people within the demonstration obstructed the roads or became hostile towards police officers.
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