2 men arrested at Swindon & Wiltshire Pride 2024 for alleged homophobic comments and related offenses.

2 men arrested at Swindon & Wiltshire Pride 2024 on Aug 10: A 57-year-old (Paul McDonald) charged with being drunk, disorderly & assaulting an emergency worker, another man in his 30s arrested for non-compliance with a section 35 dispersal order. Both incidents occurred after alleged homophobic comments during the march, but it's unclear if they're linked. McDonald bailed, due in court Aug 27; the other man released under investigation.

August 11, 2024
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