Three people have been stabbed while 15 officers have been assaulted and 90 people have been arrested on opening 'Family Day' of this year's Notting Hill Carnival.
Three people have been stabbed while 15 officers have been assaulted and 90 people have been arrested on opening 'Family Day' of this year's Notting Hill Carnival , the Metropolitan Police said in the latest update.
A Section 60 order, otherwise known as stop and search, has also been authorised for the Carnival area from 6.05pm to 2am as part of an intensive police operation.A Section 60AA order is also now in place - allowing officers to order the removal of face coverings being used to conceal a person's identity. Anyone who refuses to remove their face covering can be arrested.⁰An update on today's police operation is below: pic.twitter.
Police patrol the area during the Children's Parade of the Notting Hill Carnival. So far, 38 people have been arrested Notting Hill is one of the longest-running street parties in the UK and celebrates Caribbean culture with vividly costumed performers taking part in a parade through the streets with dancing and music.
A reveller takes part in the Children's Day Parade. The Met stressed that the majority of attendees came to enjoy themselves Revellers spray themselves and spectators with colourful paint and powder on the first day of this year's Notting Hill Carnival Mr Neville has claimed that many revellers at the event openly smoke illegal drugs in front of police officers without fear of arrest as proof of his allegation.Read More Notting Hill Carnival 2024 parade route and performance times: Map shows where to go Commander Chairman Brenyah told the Telegraph that the force has search powers that will use to take weapons off the street and intervene with anyone committing violence.
The Notting Hill Carnival parade route will take place over a three and a half mile loop, beginning and ending at Westbourne Park Tube station 'They're going to be acting proportionately. The main focus of the event is make sure we support a safe and secure carnival.'
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