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1:07 PM May 10, 2021
Approximately 30 people were found to have been at the party in February during the third Covid lockdown.
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A man has admitted breaking Covid rules after throwing a Hackney boat party during the pandemic.
Jordy Nicholas Van Duijvenbode, 31, of no fixed address, pleaded guilty at Stratford Magistrates’ Court on April 30, after approximately 30 people gathered for a party on a house boat on the River Lea between Tottenham Lock and Hackney.
Police received several calls in the early hours of February 13 reporting a large number of people playing music on a boat located off Hackney Marshes at about 4.20am.