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Old 09-08-2011, 13:25   #435
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re: England Riots August 2011 (Was London Riots)

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Originally Posted by Gary L View Post
Not according to the man in Scotland Yard. they don't use them anymore he said.
It would help if you actually watched or read the news.

http://www.mirror.co.uk/news/top-sto...5875-23332124/

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Police are prepared to use plastic bullets on rioters across the capital tonight if violence continues.
The live baton rounds - non-lethal plastic bullets never used before during British disturbances - have been considered as "one of the tactics'' available.
Deputy Assistant Commissioner Steve Kavanagh of the Metropolitan police told The Guardian: "If we need to, we will do so."
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