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Tristan Kirk

Coach party held after ‘unlawful’ Met intervention

Trafalgar Square

(Picture: PA Wire)

A coach party from Bournemouth which was held for three hours by the Metropolitan Police under Covid laws may have been unlawfully blocked from entering London, it has emerged.

Dorset activists including several pensioners boarded two coaches bound for London on November 28, 2020, intent on joining the ‘Unite for Freedom’ protest in Trafalgar Square.

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