Police Shut Down Silent Block Party in Hackney
Officers swooped on an Unlicensed Music Event (UME) on Amhurst Road, Hackney, on Friday night.
Heavy Police Presence Rocks the Scene
Response teams and two Tactical Support Group (TSG) units rolled in to break up the Silent block party.
Crowd Told to Clear Out
Police engaged with revellers, ordering them to leave immediately. A Dispersal Zone was swiftly authorised under Section 35 of the Anti-Social Behaviour Crime and Policing Act 2014.
Officers stayed on the scene for hours, ensuring the dispersal order was firmly enforced.