Youths were stopped by police after seen not abiding by social distancing rules.

A passer-by reportedly saw a group of young people walking together on Magdalen Bridge this afternoon.

The group of youths were seen to be approached and stopped by a police car.

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The onlooker said the group responded to the police by explaining they all lived in the same house so social distancing did not matter.