DanRobinson published Tom Crawford arrested after bailiffs repossess home - with video...

Campaigner Tom Crawford was arrested after an all-day stand-off in which angry protesters clashed with police. The 64-year-old was taken away in handcuffs after bailiffs had arrived without warning to repossess his Carlton home and belongings yesterday. About 50 protesters – furious at the police's intervention in what they regard as a civil matter – tried to block a road leading to the house so a removal van carrying his possessions could leave. But more than 60 officers...