Dozens Arrested as 2,000 Gather at Illegal Rave in Southeast England

Police seized music equipment including sound systems and speakers at an illegal rave in Steyning, England, on June 27, 2021. PA

Dozens of Britons have been arrested following an illegal rave attended by up to 2,000 people at a national park in southeast England.

Sussex Police were met with “significant hostility” when they shut down the unlicensed music event in Steyning, West Sussex, on Sunday.