Tag: Wormwood Scrubs
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Protesters Arrested After Mass Trespass at Wormwood Scrubs in Show of Support for Hunger Striker
Overview of the incident In a large protest outside a major London prison, authorities say almost 90 people were arrested after a mass trespass on the grounds of HMP Wormwood Scrubs. The incident occurred as demonstrators gathered in solidarity with a hunger striker and reportedly breached a staff entrance, prompting police involvement and subsequent detentions.…
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Mass trespass at Wormwood Scrubs: nearly 90 arrested amid hunger strike protest
Overview of the incident at Wormwood Scrubs Nearly 90 people were arrested after they breached prison grounds at HMP Wormwood Scrubs in west London, according to the Metropolitan Police. Police said eighty-six individuals were detained on suspicion of aggravated trespass, with reports that a group briefly entered a staff entrance area. The incident underscores a…
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Mass Trespass at Wormwood Scrubs: Hunger Striker Support Draws Nearly 90 Arrests
Overview of the Incident In what authorities described as a large-scale disruption, close to 90 people were detained after breaching the grounds of HMP Wormwood Scrubs in west London. The Met Police confirmed that 86 individuals were held on suspicion of aggravated trespass after allegedly entering a staff entrance and partaking in a demonstration aimed…