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Police called after Le Creuset warehouse sale brings four-hour queues (www.theguardian.com)
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[–] moistclump 1 points 1 month ago

Ahh, cops were called for the traffic, not for rowdy kitchenware shoppers.

Such was the popularity of the two-day sale that Hampshire police were called to deal with the ensuing traffic chaos as social media videos showed hundreds of cars parked on the side of neighbouring roads around the business park.