Five minutes to midnight and I’m climbing out of an Uber in an industrial estate in the depths of South London. I haven’t got a clue where I’m meant to be going but I head off in the darkness in the direction of the pulsating beat of music, following three people ahead of me who … Read more
Drug barons are paying DJs to organise illegal ‘festival-sized’ raves in various locations across the UK, police fear. Gangsters in the northwest want the large, drug-fuelled parties to go ahead because they create a crowded market of ravers who want to buy their class-A substances, a Greater Manchester Police source said. Several of the 13 … Read more
Police forces across Britain are cracking down on lockdown parties and illegal raves after violence erupted in London this week. A massive block party in West Kilburn took place yesterday afternoon as riot police battled hundreds of revellers with shields and truncheons. It followed raves Brixton and Notting Hill which both turned violent and led … Read more
Police arrest two men as they crack down on illegal raves after man, 20, died of drug overdose, woman, 18, was raped and three men were stabbed at two events last Saturday Greater Manchester Police made two arrests after illegal raves in the area On Friday, 33-year-old man arrested in relation to rave in Carrington, … Read more
Man, 20 dies of ‘drug overdose’, three people are stabbed and 18-year-old woman raped after at least 6,000 hit three ‘quarantine’ raves in Leeds and Manchester Officers swoop in on illegal rave in the Carrington area of Greater Manchester It is claimed thousands of people attended the event which took place last night Greater Manchester … Read more
London’s secret Covid raves: How organisers are using WhatsApp and Instagram to run £15-a-head illegal all-night parties in abandoned buildings where hundreds ‘risk lives’ by flouting social-distancing Organisers charged £15-a-head for the illegal raves in Leytonstone, east London Private social media pages would direct customers to shady WhatsApp groups Customers are then sent a picture … Read more