23 Apr 2024 | 02:11 PM UTC
UK: Demonstrators clashing with police near intersection of Whitehall and Richmond Terrace in London as of afternoon April 23
FLASH: Demonstrators clashing with police near intersection of Whitehall and Richmond Terrace in London, UK, as of afternoon April 23
Demonstrators are clashing with police officers near the intersection of Whitehall and Richmond Terrace in London as of the afternonoon of April 23. Protesters gathered in the area as part of a rally commemorating Saint George's Day. Authorities report that clashes between demonstrators and law enforcement officers broke out when demonstrators attempted to push through a police line and move outside of the designated event area.
This is a developing situation; additional information will be issued as warranted.
Avoid the affected area through at least the evening. Strictly heed all instructions from law enforcement officers. Immediately depart the area at the first sign that any security disturbance may occur.
