More than 200 revellers ignore police warnings to attend illegal woodland rave

More than 200 revellers ignore police warnings to attend illegal rave in woods before officers storm in to close it down Revellers gathered in a wooded area near Eston, Teesside, on super Saturday Cleveland police scorned them for putting an unnecessary ‘burden’ on the NHS Officers told parents in the area to ‘check the whereabouts … Read more

Police showered with bottles as they try to break up an illegal block party in west London

Police are showered with bottles and chased away by crowds as they try to break up an illegal block party in west London By Darren Boyle for MailOnline Published: 23:43 BST, 3 July 2020 | Updated: 23:45 BST, 3 July 2020 Police came under attack with bottles after they tried to clear a ‘block party’ … Read more

New Michigan law makes it illegal for companies to force workers to be implanted with microchips

A new bill passed by the Michigan House of Representatives would make it illegal for companies to force workers to be implanted with microchips. The legislation, called the Microchip Protection Act, or House Bill 5672, would still allow employees to volunteer for microchip implants but making implants mandatory would be against the law.  The practice … Read more

Drug barons are bankrolling DJs to organise illegal festival-sized raves

Drug barons are paying DJs to organise illegal ‘festival-sized’ raves in various locations across the UK, police fear. Gangsters in the northwest want the large, drug-fuelled parties to go ahead because they create a crowded market of ravers who want to buy their class-A substances, a Greater Manchester Police source said.  Several of the 13 … Read more

Police struggle to disperse thousands of illegal ravers at two events in London

Police are struggling to disperse thousands of ravers at two events in London tonight as 1,000 riot officers remain ready to crack down on illegal parties. Officers are responding to ‘unlicensed’ raves on Clapham Common and Tooting Bec Common tonight after a week of violence and disorder. Video footage shows ravers dancing to loud music … Read more

Police forces up and down Britain crack down on lockdown parties and illegal raves

Police forces across Britain are cracking down on lockdown parties and illegal raves after violence erupted in London this week. A massive block party took place in West Kilburn yesterday afternoon before moving to Maida Vale where riot police with shields and truncheons battled hundreds of revellers who threw missiles at them. It marked the third … Read more

Mayor Sadiq Khan announces £110m police cuts just hours after Met chief vows illegal rave crackdown

Mayor Sadiq Khan announces £110m police cuts just hours after Met chief Cressida Dick vowed to crack down on London’s illegal raves in showdown talks with Home Secretary Priti Patel Mayor Khan revealed scale of cuts just hours after pledge from Dame Cressida Met Commissioner spoke out after talks with Home Secretary this morning Mrs … Read more

Brooklyn tells public NOT to call 911 to report epidemic of illegal firework displays

Brooklyn Borough President Eric Adams urged residents not to call 911 to report the plague of illegal fireworks that have overwhelmed NYC because some view them as a form of nonviolent protest. Adams urged neighbors to ‘go talk to young people or the people on your block who are using fireworks’ and warn them of … Read more

Hundreds of ‘hippies’ defy police orders to attend ‘illegal rave’ at ancient English Heritage site

Hundreds of ‘hippies’ last night defied police orders by attending an ‘illegal rave’ to mark the Summer Solstice at an ancient English Heritage site.  Video shows hundreds of people, many appearing to be in breach of social distancing rules, gathered at the popular beauty spot in the Peak District in Derbyshire. The footage shows people … Read more

One third of all slavery victims forced into illegal drug trade are children, charity finds 

One third of all slavery victims forced into illegal drug trade are children, charity finds Drug gangs dressing children up as key workers to allow them to travel freely 30% of potential slavery victims reported last year were children, up from 23% The number of young people forced into all criminal activity almost doubled  By … Read more