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The organiser was identified and reported for consideration of a £10,000 fixed penalty notice.
Detective Chief Inspector Thomas Bowen, of the Metropolitan Police, said: “This was a blatant breach of the coronavirus rules that are in place to save lives and protect the huge pressure on the NHS.
“All the people who attended this event, which appears to have been organised on social media, have quite rightly been reported for the consideration of fines.
“The Met will continue to shut down and disperse events such as this, which risk spreading a virus that has already claimed the lives of more than 100,000 people in this country.”
UK Police Break up London Boat Party With Over 70 Guests
British police on Saturday night broke up a party being held on a boat with more than 70 guests in attendance, in breach of CCP virus restrictions, London police said.
The Metropolitan Police said it received reports of a large gathering on a moored boat on Saturday evening.
Officers arrived at the venue in Volt Avenue, North Acton, at 2300 GMT local time and saw more than 70 people at the party.
The group was dispersed and a total of 72 people were reported for the consideration of fixed penalty notices of £800 ($1,096) each for breaching COVID-19 lockdown rules.