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| Rave crowd clashes with riot police in Lambeth | Rave crowd clashes with riot police in Lambeth |
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| Crowds throwing bottles and chanting "scum" have clashed with riot police after an alleged illegal rave in central London. | Crowds throwing bottles and chanting "scum" have clashed with riot police after an alleged illegal rave in central London. |
| Officers dispersed hundreds of people and blocked off Black Prince Road on Albert Embankment in Lambeth. | Officers dispersed hundreds of people and blocked off Black Prince Road on Albert Embankment in Lambeth. |
| A witness said: "It was mayhem. There was traffic chaos as police blocked the road." | A witness said: "It was mayhem. There was traffic chaos as police blocked the road." |
| Lambeth police tweeted: "We have public order trained officers and police dogs at the scene." | |
| London Fire Brigade said it had received a report of a fire alarm but there was no blaze. | London Fire Brigade said it had received a report of a fire alarm but there was no blaze. |
| Police said officers were at nearby Whitgift street "to prevent any escalation" of the trouble. |