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Riot police disrupt street party after warnings about heatwave gatherings

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Video footage shows a huge block party ongoing in London as riot police battle revellers with shields and truncheons. Helicopters circle overhead as police in riot gear move in to break it up as loud music plays.

The Metropolitan Police have told the Mirror that partygoers "refused to leave the location" after officers engaged with them upon first arriving at the illegal party.

A section 60 order has been put in place in the area until 6am tomorrow, giving police extra stop and search powers. The chaotic scenes show yet another incident of heatwave disorder as people flout social distancing guidelines amid the ongoing coronavirus pandemic.

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