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Twenty five arrests so far at Carling Weekend: Leeds Festival

Leeds Festival 2005

Leeds Festival 2005

Police stop festival goers for drugs and thefts

Police have reported 25 arrests so far at the Bramham Park site of this year's Carling Weekend: Leeds Festival.

Since the campsites opened on Friday (August 17), 25 people have been held for possession of drugs and theft, according to West Yorkshire Police.

Police officers have also reported 108 crimes of theft at the northern leg of the festival.

But there have been no reports of any major incidents during the three-day bash.

Check back to NME.COM all weekend for backstage reports, interviews, gossip and news from Carling Weekend: Reading and Leeds Festivals.

Plus:
see NME.COM's Carling Weekend: Reading And Leeds Festival picture galleries now.

Check out our live reviews straight from the Carling Weekend: Leeds Festival's key stages. We'll have updates after every performance on the:

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Carling Stage

So keep checking throughout the weekend for the latest live reports.

Head to our full Carling Weekend: Reading And Leeds Festivals index now.

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