Approximately 100 People Arrested At Notting Hill Carnival After Attack Of Police Officers

   Nearly 100 people have been arrested so far at this year's Notting Hill Carnival as police are given extra stop-and-search powers to reduce a recent surge in violence across London. READ: Keyamo reacts to trending photo of him and fraud suspect arrested by FBI

    Among the 97 people arrested there were 12 suspected of assaulting a police officer after 11 were injured on duty on Sunday. Nine were detained on suspicion of having an offensive weapon and 41 for drug offences.

  There were also three suspected s-xual offences, one robbery and one case of suspected criminal damage.Police patrolling the event in west London have been given extra powers to stop and search  carnival-goers after a surge in 'incidents of violence' in the capital in recent weeks.