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REPORT ON THE BRIXTON DISORDERS 28/29 SEPTEMBER 1985

01 January 1991

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REPORT ON THE BRIXTON DISORDERS 28/29 SEPTEMBER 1985
refdoc July=1991

BOOKS/PAMPHLETS User Ref = P59635
Metropolitan Police , A Marnoch
MP, Oct 1985, 11pp + appendices, graphs, tables
RP59635A

Report prepared by the police which describes the disorders.
Covers the background to the community tension, the shooting
incident in which Cherry Groce was shot and the build up of
people and public disorder which led to the later violence. Gives
details of crimes reported, prisoners, offences, assaults on
police, injuries to the public, criminal damage, deployment of
police manpower and crimes committed.

United Kingdom, Lambeth, neighbourhood policing, petrol bomb,
political activist, Kennington, firearms, fire, serious crime,
public order, Lambeth Community Police Consultative Group

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