Belfast riots: Significant police operation under way as disruption expected during protests
Police in Belfast preparing for more violence and more arrests over weekendQueens’ University and large number of businesses across the city close their doors for security reasonsCalls for more policing resources, including mutual assistance officers from Police ScotlandThis is the first time since 2013 that a request has been made by the PSNI for aid from another force
Police outside Belfast City Hall
A number of Belfast businesses, organisations and libraries across the city have closed early today amid further planned protests this evening.
The police have begun a ‘significant’ operation in the city centre ‘to ensure the safety of participants and to facilitate the lawful exercise of freedom of expression’.
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