{"id":120757,"date":"2020-05-27T09:44:38","date_gmt":"2020-05-27T08:44:38","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.fiveminutesspare.com\/news\/?p=120757"},"modified":"2020-05-27T09:45:07","modified_gmt":"2020-05-27T08:45:07","slug":"15-man-brawl-kicks-off-on-kent-beach","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.fiveminutesspare.com\/news\/15-man-brawl-kicks-off-on-kent-beach\/","title":{"rendered":"15 Man Brawl Kicks Off On Kent Beach"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><strong>A video has surfaced online showing around 15 men fighting on a beach.\u00a0<\/strong><\/p>\n<div id=\"attachment_120759\" style=\"width: 310px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-120759\" class=\"size-medium wp-image-120759\" src=\"http:\/\/www.fiveminutesspare.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2020\/05\/15A7E1AC-840D-4FAB-BBE0-9A7580211418-300x252.jpeg\" alt=\"\" width=\"300\" height=\"252\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.fiveminutesspare.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2020\/05\/15A7E1AC-840D-4FAB-BBE0-9A7580211418-300x252.jpeg 300w, https:\/\/www.fiveminutesspare.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2020\/05\/15A7E1AC-840D-4FAB-BBE0-9A7580211418-768x646.jpeg 768w, https:\/\/www.fiveminutesspare.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2020\/05\/15A7E1AC-840D-4FAB-BBE0-9A7580211418-600x504.jpeg 600w, https:\/\/www.fiveminutesspare.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2020\/05\/15A7E1AC-840D-4FAB-BBE0-9A7580211418.jpeg 828w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><p id=\"caption-attachment-120759\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">The video has been viewed many time\u2019s online.<\/p><\/div>\n<p>The incident is said to have happened on a beach near Kent, and it happened recently, meaning social distancing protocols were definitely violated.<\/p>\n<p>The overall cause of the fight is unknown, but it happened in front of many families, and thousands of people visited beaches over the bank holiday.<\/p>\n<p>The footage shows multiple people grappling and throwing punches, and after the fight, one person was treated my paramedics.<\/p>\n<p>Onlookers and viewers of the video have given the people involved a lot of stick due to a lack of social distancing, with one live witness saying: \u201cThis is what happens when you relax lockdown measures too soon.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cGreat to see so much social distancing being adhered to.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>He also said: \u201cWe need to raise awareness of it as these lifted measures aren\u2019t great.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>Another witness continued explaining: \u201cIt just kicked off. Probably too much booze and sun.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>A Kent Police spokesman said: \u201cWe were called at 4.15pm on Monday, May 25, 2020 to a report of an assault on Viking Bay beach in Broadstairs.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cA man was reportedly punched during an argument between two groups of people. No serious injuries were reported. Anyone with information is asked to call Kent Police.\u201d<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/facebook.com\/515552491\/posts\/10158189276577492\/\">Here is the link to the original video.\u00a0<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>A video has surfaced online showing around 15 men fighting on a beach.\u00a0 The incident is said to have happened on a beach near Kent, and it happened recently, meaning social distancing protocols were definitely violated. The overall cause of the fight is unknown, but it happened in front of many families, and thousands of&#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":57,"featured_media":120759,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_bbp_topic_count":0,"_bbp_reply_count":0,"_bbp_total_topic_count":0,"_bbp_total_reply_count":0,"_bbp_voice_count":0,"_bbp_anonymous_reply_count":0,"_bbp_topic_count_hidden":0,"_bbp_reply_count_hidden":0,"_bbp_forum_subforum_count":0,"om_disable_all_campaigns":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[5],"tags":[71,101,43],"class_list":["post-120757","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-uk-news","tag-news","tag-uk","tag-uk-news"],"aioseo_notices":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.fiveminutesspare.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/120757","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.fiveminutesspare.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.fiveminutesspare.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.fiveminutesspare.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/57"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.fiveminutesspare.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=120757"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/www.fiveminutesspare.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/120757\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":120760,"href":"https:\/\/www.fiveminutesspare.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/120757\/revisions\/120760"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.fiveminutesspare.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/120759"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.fiveminutesspare.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=120757"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.fiveminutesspare.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=120757"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.fiveminutesspare.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=120757"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}