Police watchdog referral after teen protest arrest (opens original article in a new tab)

South Yorkshire Police referred itself to the IOPC after a 17-year-old was arrested during a protest in Sheffield, with four other men and a 65-year-old also detained.

• A 17-year-old boy was arrested during a protest in Sheffield on suspicion of assault
• South Yorkshire Police referred itself to the IOPC over the arrest
• Four men and a 65-year-old man were also arrested during the protests