Teenagers and women aged in their 70s were arrested at Coffs Harbour today in an orchestrated series of protests against logging.
The protesters made their stand at two sites – allegedly ‘locking on’ to heavy machinery and a concrete truck.
Half-an-hour before sunrise today officers attached to Coffs Clarence Police District, along with specialist police rescue resources, spoke with a group of people at Coramba Rd, Karangi, in relation to an alleged unauthorised protest.
Police will allege some of those secured themselves to machinery and a cement-filled barrel.
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