Community Tensions and Protests

What was the main reason for the protest outside the Bell Hotel in Eping?

• A new hotel opening

• Allegations against a hotel resident

• A political rally

• A local festival

What was the role of the police during the protest?

• They joined the protest

• They maintained order and separated groups

• They were not present

• They led the protest

What precautionary measure did authorities take during the protest?

• Deployed military forces

• Cancelled the protest

• Evacuated the hotel

• Closed a section of High Road

What did Chief Superintendent Simon Anslow emphasize in his statement?

• Protests are not allowed

• All protests must be violent

• The hotel will be closed

• Criminal behavior will not be tolerated

What broader issue does the protest highlight?

• The importance of local festivals

• The popularity of fireworks

• Challenges of housing asylum seekers

• The need for more hotels