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Nineteen arrested at gypsy site | |
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Nineteen people have been arrested after a disturbance at a gypsy sites in mid Wales. | |
Police were called to Withy Beds Gypsy Site on the outskirts of Welshpool in Powys on Sunday afternoon. | |
There was a large police presence following the incident including a force helicopter. | There was a large police presence following the incident including a force helicopter. |
A road diversion was put in place around the camp and a recovery firm was asked to collect four vehicles from the scene. | A road diversion was put in place around the camp and a recovery firm was asked to collect four vehicles from the scene. |
A spokesman for Enfield Recovery said: "We have been sent to recover four vehicles. Our staff are on scene and they are just waiting." | A spokesman for Enfield Recovery said: "We have been sent to recover four vehicles. Our staff are on scene and they are just waiting." |
A spokesman for Dyfed Powys Police said: "Nineteen people have been arrested in the Welshpool area today following a disturbance. | A spokesman for Dyfed Powys Police said: "Nineteen people have been arrested in the Welshpool area today following a disturbance. |
"Police attended the scene and the situation has been resolved." | "Police attended the scene and the situation has been resolved." |