Resort's Music Festival Turned Into an 'Excuse for Fighting' Say Police ; the Seaside Town of Dartmouth Was Hit by the Worst Violence It has Experienced for Years, As Its Annual Music Festival Degenerated Into a Succession of Drunken Fights and Vandalism, Police Have Said.

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The seaside town of Dartmouth was hit by the worst violence it has experienced for years, as its annual music festival degenerated into a succession of drunken fights and vandalism, police have said.

The South Devon town saw gangs of youths from other towns fighting locals and visitors of all ages in scuffles over the weekend.

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Resort's Music Festival Turned Into an 'Excuse for Fighting' Say Police ; the Seaside Town of Dartmouth Was Hit by the Worst Violence It has Experienced for Years, As Its Annual Music Festival Degenerated Into a Succession of Drunken Fights and Vandalism, Police Have Said.

Festival organisers and police have condemned the violence, but orga...

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