BREAKING | Rubber bullets fired at Butterworth protesters

Protesters threw a petrol bomb at a police van.
Protesters threw a petrol bomb at a police van.
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Butterworth descended into chaos on Wednesday morning as police fired rubber bullets at protesters.

The protests are over water issues in the town.

Protesters threw a petrol bomb at a police van, which luckily did not catch fire. The vehicle, along with another police van, was badly damaged.

Several arrests were made as protests flared up in different parts of the town.

This is a developing story.

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