The soldiers and the militia lived in a separate military camp nearby, but they were able to get what they wanted from the main camp.

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The separate Climate Camp in the City, an occupation of a major road, was entirely peaceful - but highly disruptive for anyone in the area.

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But Insp Lisa Simpson said this was a separate issue and that crime was "relatively low" both inside and outside the camp.

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