Sixteen arrests during EDL rally
Sixteen protesters were arrested as two major demonstrations took place in Bristol city centre
Seven arrests at EDL march in Bristol
Officers policing the EDL march in Bristol have made seven arrests.
Thousands expected at EDL march in Bristol
Thousands of protesters are expected to descend on Bristol today in one of the largest police operations in years.
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A seventh man's been arrested at the EDL march in Bristol
A 44 year old man's been arrested at the EDL march for assaulting a police officer.
It brings the total number of arrests at the protest in Bristol to seven, including one for racially aggravated abuse.
Bristol demonstrations: Sixth arrest made
Sixth person arrested in #Bristol City centre for failing to remove a face covering. Total arrests at six.
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Fifth person arrested after demonstrations
Fifth person arrested following protests in #Bristol City centre . 24 year old man taken to custody after being found on enclosed premesis
From @ASPoliceLIVE on Twitter:EDL reach Queen's Square
#EDLbristolmarch now in Queen Sq for rally. March of half a mile took 40 mins. http://t.co/qAFOZI5O
From @richardpayneitv on Twitter:EDL moving into Queen's Square
#EDL now moving into Queen's Square. We Are Bristol speeches will be starting in the next 10-15 minutes in Castle Park #stopedl
From @ASPoliceLIVE on Twitter:Two protesting groups come within yards of each other, as officers keep them apart
Furious members of counter protest group We Are Bristol have come within yards of the EDL march - with 1,000 officers attempting to keep the two apart.
Local police, boosted by colleagues from around the country, herded the Far Right English Defence League marchers into a protected 'square' formation for their protest against Bristol's 'Islamification'.
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Seven arrests at EDL march in Bristol
by Daisy Gray
Officers policing the EDL march in Bristol have made seven arrests.
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From @richardpayneitv on Twitter:Police confirm four arrests at EDL march
Two people have been arrested for refusing to remove their face coverings, bringing the total arrested to four.
@gastrohenley confirm 4 arrested, 2 for face coverings, 1 for unlawful assembly and 1 for a racially aggravated public order offence
From @ASPoliceLIVE on Twitter:Two arrests at EDL march in Bristol
Police have made two arrests during the demonstrations.
A 47 year old man was arrested for a racially aggravated public order offence, and a 49 year old man was arrested for unlawful assembly at the fountains. Protest groups have been told not to congregate at this location.
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