A number of people were injured by crowd surges ahead of DJ Sammy Virji's show on Friday night.
The five day festival had an increased capacity of 58,000 this yearat a music festival left a number of people with injuries.were reported to have been taken to hospital following the incident on Friday night.
A teenage girl who suffered soft tissue damage to her foot in a crowd surge said she was given a bottle of water by medics and told to return to her tent because they were unable to help. "Driving down to Newquay knowing my daughter hadn't received the medical attention she deserved and she needed.Police arrests
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