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Protesters in dockyard blockade bid Naval dockyard protestors arrested
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Protesters are attempting to block access to the Devonport naval base. Two protesters who blocked access to the Devonport naval base have been arrested.
Ten members of the Tamarians, a local anti-nuclear group, parked a car across the main entrance at 06:00 BST and two members chained themselves to it.Ten members of the Tamarians, a local anti-nuclear group, parked a car across the main entrance at 06:00 BST and two members chained themselves to it.
Devon & Cornwall police said the protest was causing heavy congestion in the area. Devon & Cornwall Police said a 56-year-old man and 39-year-old woman were arrested on suspicion of obstructing the highway.
The group is protesting against the refitting of Vanguard-class submarines, which are armed with Trident nuclear missiles. The group was protesting against the refitting of Vanguard-class submarines.
Protestor Shirley Law said the group had exhausted all legal avenues.Protestor Shirley Law said the group had exhausted all legal avenues.
Devonport is the repair and refuelling base for the Royal Navy's fleet of nuclear submarines.Devonport is the repair and refuelling base for the Royal Navy's fleet of nuclear submarines.
A naval spokesman said the protestors would be cut free and removed. The protest caused heavy congestion in nearby roads.