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Police make arrests at festival
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Up to 50,000 people are believed to have attended the festival
Ten people were arrested in connection with drugs offences and two were taken to hospital after a dance festival.

Police said they found 90 ecstasy tablets on one person at Global Gathering held at Long Marston, near Stratford-on-Avon, at the weekend.

The two taken to Warwick Hospital were thought to have taken drugs overdoses. Both made full recoveries.

Another 12 people were arrested in connection with robberies and other incidents.

A further 330 people received cautions.

Up to 50,000 people are believed to have attended the festival, which was headlined by Faithless and Basement Jaxx.




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