Almost 60 people were arrested during the independence march, which took place in Warsaw on November 11, the spokesman of the Polish capital's police, Jacek Wisniewski, reported.
"The Warsaw police arrested 59 people, most of whom violated the rules regarding the use of pyrotechnic devices. Apart from these incidents, the event passed peacefully," the spokesman said.
According to law enforcement data, between 250,000 and 300,000 people participated in the event this year. Before the demonstration began, the organizers expected the participation of about 500,000 people.
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