Squatters Take Over Police Station That Held the Krays ; Met Left Embarrassed As 'Professionals' Defy Eviction and Force Court Action

Evening Standard - London › January 17, 2005

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A GROUP of squatters has taken over a disused East End police station, leaving officers in the embarrassing position of having to take legal action to reclaim the building.

Up to 20 squatters - including a teaching assistant, artists and a Polish couple - moved into the former Arbour Square police station in Stepney nearly a month ago.

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Squatters Take Over Police Station That Held the Krays ; Met Left Embarrassed As 'Professionals' Defy Eviction and Force Court Action

The police are powerless to evict the new occupants by force and are now having to go to court to repossess the im...

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