Stokes Croft Erupts As Police Evict Squat
imcvol | 22.04.2011 09:22
The Stokes Croft area of Bristol last night eruped into a mini-riot as the police moved to evict a squat.
The uneasy face-off between protesters and Police at the newly opened Tesco's on Stokes Croft erupted tonight in open violence and confrontation. 7 Ambulances and their Paramedics had to attend to take away the casualties. A spokeswoman for Avon & Somerset Police said 20 people had been arrested for Public Order offences and Criminal Damage...
(Note BBC are reporting on this too) it's kicking off in stokes croft | A 1/4 Century Of Community Policy Destroyed | Image from gobletsgallery
The uneasy face-off between protesters and Police at the newly opened Tesco's on Stokes Croft erupted tonight in open violence and confrontation. 7 Ambulances and their Paramedics had to attend to take away the casualties. A spokeswoman for Avon & Somerset Police said 20 people had been arrested for Public Order offences and Criminal Damage...
(Note BBC are reporting on this too) it's kicking off in stokes croft | A 1/4 Century Of Community Policy Destroyed | Image from gobletsgallery
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Original article on IMC Bristol:
http://bristol.indymedia.org/article/704196