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| Nineteen arrested at gypsy site | Nineteen arrested at gypsy site |
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| Nineteen people have been arrested after a disturbance at a gypsy site in mid Wales. | |
| Police were called to Withy Beds Gypsy Site on the outskirts of Welshpool in Powys on Sunday afternoon. | 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. A road diversion was also out in place around the camp. | |
| Travellers from Welshpool and Oxford were arrested for violent disorder. Police stayed at the site overnight. | |
| A recovery firm was asked to collect four vehicles from the scene on Sunday. | |
| 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 following a disturbance. | |
| "Police attended the scene and the situation has been resolved." | "Police attended the scene and the situation has been resolved." |