Protesters detained by police in anti-lockdown demo in London

Central London saw chaotic scenes as anti-lockdown protesters were met by alarge police presence.

Several people were handcuffed by officers asdemonstrators weaved through the capital’s streets on Saturday afternoon.Protest is not a permitted exemption to the prohibition on gatherings undercurrent coronavirus regulations in England, and those who attend riskenforcement action by officers, the Metropolitan Police had warned ahead ofthe weekend.