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Walthamstow Central fight: Up to 200 teenagers involved | Walthamstow Central fight: Up to 200 teenagers involved |
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Up to 200 teenagers were involved in a fight near an east London Tube station on Tuesday evening, police said. | Up to 200 teenagers were involved in a fight near an east London Tube station on Tuesday evening, police said. |
The disturbance was between Hoe Street and Station Approach in Walthamstow. | The disturbance was between Hoe Street and Station Approach in Walthamstow. |
A 16-year-old boy and a 16-year-old girl were arrested on suspicion of affray and an 18-year-old man was arrested on suspicion of possessing an offensive weapon. | A 16-year-old boy and a 16-year-old girl were arrested on suspicion of affray and an 18-year-old man was arrested on suspicion of possessing an offensive weapon. |
Police remain at the scene on Wednesday to "ensure the group remains dispersed", said the Met. | Police remain at the scene on Wednesday to "ensure the group remains dispersed", said the Met. |
There are no reports of injuries, but clumps of hair were found on the pavements. | There are no reports of injuries, but clumps of hair were found on the pavements. |
Labour MP for Walthamstow Stella Creasy tweeted: "I am furious because these young people have so much at stake and hate to see it wasted in afternoon of madness." | |
Waltham Forest Borough police officers are investigating the incident, said the Metropolitan force. | Waltham Forest Borough police officers are investigating the incident, said the Metropolitan force. |
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