aug 7, 2024 - 2024 Riots; Northampton

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Three people were arrested and remain in police custody for public order offences at a planned protest in Northampton town centre on Wednesday evening.

Northamptonshire Police said, around 150 people gathered peacefully at the junction of Kettering Road and Clare Street around 19:00BST.

Earlier in the day, some businesses closed early with some boarding their windows in anticipation of potential disorder.

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