36 people were arrested in new clashes between English fans and French police last night in Lille. British police engaged to help manage the operation prevented French security forces from using water cannons, British media report, NAP conveys.
16 people were taken to the hospital in another wave of clashes that overshadowed the championship.
British police officers played a key role in preventing the escalation of conflicts by preventing French security forces from using water cannons.
A new wave of protests began when fans learned that a ban on serving alcohol in restaurants and bars had been introduced.
The British believe that the introduction of their police forces into the operation "played a key role".
- The cooperation with the French was excellent. Our police officers played a key role, and prevented the escalation of the situation, said Assistant Chief Constable Mark Roberts.
Several hundred police officers formed a human barrier between English and French fans. The French side threw pyrotechnics at the English, and Russian fans completely withdrew from the streets of Lille during the night.
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