Eight Officers Injured in Epping Protest Mayhem
Detectives are hunting for two men after a peaceful protest in Epping spiralled into violence last week. The chaos left eight police officers injured and several police vehicles badly damaged.
Violent Disorder at Bell Hotel
The unrest erupted on Thursday 17 July outside the Bell Hotel. What started as a calm demonstration quickly turned nasty, with protesters throwing projectiles, clashing violently with police, and causing widespread criminal damage.
Police Seek Two Suspects
Officers are appealing for information on Martin Peagram and Philip Curson, whom they believe are involved in the disorder. So far, one man is in custody, but the investigation is ongoing.
How You Can Help
If you have any information, call 123 on 0800 555 111 to assist police with their enquiry.
- Incident: Protest violence, 17 July, Epping
- Injuries: 8 officers hurt
- Damage: Police vehicles targeted
- Men wanted: Martin Peagram, Philip Curson
- Arrests: One man held
- Appeal: Ongoing investigation