200 people attend illegal gathering in Manchester
Telegraph, 19 Aug 2020
Greater Manchester Police released helicopter footage of an illegal gathering which approximately 200 people attended.
A fixed penalty notice was issued to the tenant and Manchester and Salford Magistrates Court has made a three month closure order – prohibiting access to the premises by anyone except the property owner(s) and tenant(s).
Councillor Nigel Murphy, Deputy Leader of Manchester City Council, said: "This was a particularly flagrant breach of Covid-19 restrictions, which are in place to protect everyone in our communities and must be respected."
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A fixed penalty notice was issued to the tenant and Manchester and Salford Magistrates Court has made a three month closure order – prohibiting access to the premises by anyone except the property owner(s) and tenant(s).
Councillor Nigel Murphy, Deputy Leader of Manchester City Council, said: "This was a particularly flagrant breach of Covid-19 restrictions, which are in place to protect everyone in our communities and must be respected."
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