Three people have been arrested following a protest and counter-protest in Blackpool yesterday.
Police say most people there exercised their right to protest lawfully.
A 42-year-old man was arrested on suspicion of assaulting police.
Two other men, aged 18 and 32, were arrested on suspicion of public order offences.
Officers have thanked residents and businesses for their patience during the disruption.
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