Avon and Somerset Police have arrested two people and seized sound equipment following a large, unlicensed music event near Winterstoke Road in Bristol that drew an estimated 600-1,000 people at its peak. Officers received their first call on Saturday October the 26th.
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00:00Avon and Somerset Police arrested two people and seized sound equipment after a large unlicensed
00:10music event near Winterstoke Road in Bristol drew an estimated 600 to 1,000 people to the
00:17premises. Officers started to receive calls from local residents at around 11.15pm on
00:26Saturday October 26th, the weekend before Halloween, alerting authorities to the gathering
00:33in a disused building. When officers arrived at the scene near Winterstoke Road, they found
00:41forced entry and attempted to disperse the crowd, while additional teams were mobilised
00:48to prevent people from entering the event. The music was eventually shut off by the event
00:54participants at around 10am.