Those arrested were men and women aged between 18 and 66-years-old and came from as...

Published: 8:44 am April 17, 2023
Updated: 10:21 am October 8, 2025
Police Have Confirmed That 118 People Were Arrested On Saturday 15 April, Following A Large Number Of Protesters Attempting To Gain Entry Onto Aintree Racecourse

Those arrested were men and women aged between 18 and 66-years-old and came from as far as Kent, Southampton, London, Essex, Swansea, Falkirk and Glasgow.

They were arrested on suspicion of a number of offences including conspiracy to cause public nuisance, obstructing highways and possession of controlled drugs.

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