Over 100 Police officers sweep Hyde Park for suspected gang activity

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Police officers sweeping Hyde Park searching groups of youths suspected of gang related activity detain a man during the operation.

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A police officer searches a youth's bag in Hyde Park.

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Police officers seen here as they begin to sweep Hyde Park searching groups of youths suspected of gang related activity.

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A police Carrier speeds through Hyde Park.

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Officers from North Wales take part in an operation in Hyde Park searching groups of youths suspected of gang related activity.

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Police vans are used to detain and question people as police officers search groups of youths suspected of gang related activity in London's Hyde Park.

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Officers from North Wales take part in an operation in Hyde Park searching groups of youths suspected of gang related activity.

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Dog handlers prepare their animals.

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Met. Police's helicopter was on rotation with one of the forces other two helos.

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Officers from North Wales took part in the operation in Hyde Park.

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Over 100 Police officers sweep Hyde Park searching groups of youths suspected of gang related activity.

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Over 100 Police officers sweep Hyde Park searching groups of youths suspected of gang related activity.

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Officers from North Wales take part in an operation in Hyde Park searching groups of youths suspected of gang related activity.

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Over 100 Police officers, including a contingent from North Wales and dog handlers, swept Hyde Park searching groups of youths suspected of gang related activity or for those who might be carrying weapons.