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Hundred held over 'power protest'

EoN | 13.04.2009 07:40 | Climate Chaos

More than 100 people have been arrested over an alleged conspiracy to commit aggravated trespass and criminal damage at a power industry facility.

Hundred held over 'power protest'

Nottinghamshire Police said the arrests were made in a residential area in the early hours of Monday.

Residents in the suburb of Sneinton contacted the BBC with reports of a large police presence in the area.

Police and power firms have not confirmed which site the alleged protest was said to be targeting.

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