Police called over men dressed as traffic cones blocking cars
Kingston Police had a slightly odd call out this weekend - to a group of men dressed as traffic cones blocking cars in a Halloween prank.
The officers were called about five men dressed as orange cones holding up traffic in Kingston town centre at5 4.40am on Sunday, reports the Daily Telegraph.
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They shared the call out on social media, and it has now gone viral.
A very interesting #Halloween style call out for our emergency response team! pic.twitter.com/r89QmSIeRL
— Kingston Police (@MPSKingston) November 1, 2015
Witness Dan Theochari managed to get a picture of the scene:
@MPSKingston yeah I saw that 😂 pic.twitter.com/MA4ldJATSV
— Dan (@dtheochari) November 1, 2015
Speaking to the Evening Standard, Dan said: "They were just standing in front of the taxi and the bus not letting them get past and taking pictures of themselves
"I didn't actually see the police I was waiting for a taxi but I saw it and it made me laugh."
