Clothing stunt turns into 'riot' as crowd clashes with police
4 months ago by zero_gravitas to c/newcastle
In short:
Police are investigating after dozens of dirt bike riders caused mayhem at a Newcastle park.
Up to 40 riders were observed taunting police and riding recklessly at a planned merchandise giveaway event for streetwear brand Bad Apples.
What's next?
Newcastle's Deputy Lord Mayor said the council would pursue the clothing company promoter to pay for damage to the park.
@aussie.zone
Obviously this is for Newcastle, Australia, since it is part of Aussie Zone. We also welcome input from adjoining Lake Macquarie. Keep it clean and don't be mean.
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@aussie.zone
Obviously this is for Newcastle, Australia, since it is part of Aussie Zone. We also welcome input from adjoining Lake Macquarie. Keep it clean and don't be mean.
For Newcastle Upon Tyne: https://lemmy.world/c/newcastleupontyne
go to feed...