Masked cops handcuff protesters and arrest OAP, 94, in new Covid crackdown
Updated: 7 Jan 2021, 1:30
MASKED cops have handcuffed anti-Covid lockdown protesters in London today in dramatic scenes.
Police detained 21 protesters at an anti-lockdown rally in Parliament Square in the capital this afternoon.
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An unmasked protester is detained by police as the new restrictions came into forceCredit: AFP or licensors
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Crowds of officers arrested anti-lockdown protesters Credit: 2021 Mark Thomas / i-Images
Another seven people were hauled away from a demonstration outside Julian Assange's bail hearing and now face fines of up to £6,400.
Maskless protesters were seen yelling as they were taken away from cops for breaking the strict lockdown rules introduced to step the spread of coronavirus.