Popular Notting Hill Carnival sound system faces losing licence after reveller 'assaulted by staff member'
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Volcano Sound System, a prominent participant in Notting Hill Carnival, faces the potential loss of its operating licence following a serious assault on a festival-goer. During the incident, which occurred last year, a man was reportedly struck over the head with a glass bottle by staff as he was ejected from a VIP area. Witnesses captured the assault on video, and the evidence raised alarms among the police, who are questioning the lack of security present. Courtney White, the system's operator, refutes his staff's involvement and suggests enhancing security protocols moving forward.
The incident involved a serious assault on a reveller at the Notting Hill Carnival, raising concerns about security and potential licence revocation for Volcano Sound System.
Courtney White, the sound system's operator, disputes involvement of his staff in the assault and proposes new measures for improved security at the event.
The police noted a lack of identifiable security during the incident and highlighted the inaction of staff in reporting the assault, questioning their responsibility.
The victim of the assault suffered deep lacerations and was left semi-conscious; concerns now surround the safety measures implemented during the carnival.
Read at www.standard.co.uk
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