'Dancing while my nan's house was 存在 burgled': Police 直面する （激しい）反発 after officers covered in coloured paint 破産した／（警察が）手入れする moves at town's Holi Festival

By Lettice Bromovsky

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A police 軍隊 has come under 解雇する／砲火／射撃 after officers were seen dancing while covered in coloured paint at a Holi Festival.?

Swindon Police uploaded the ビデオ to its social マスコミ 壇・綱領・公約 of the two on-義務 officers dancing to music during the 祝賀, with coloured paint splattered all over their uniforms.

However, the ビデオ was soon 削除するd after 失望させるd 地元のs began to question why they were dancing around and not doing what they considered to be their 伝統的な 職業s.?

One 使用者 commented below the 地位，任命する: 'This was in Swindon, 一方／合間 my Nan's house was 存在 burgled.'?

A local police force have faced backlash after officers were pictured covered in coloured paint dancing at the town's Holi Festival

A 地元の police 軍隊 have 直面するd （激しい）反発 after officers were pictured covered in coloured paint dancing at the town's Holi Festival

The Swindon Police force uploaded the video to its social media platform of the two on-duty officers dancing to music during the celebration, with coloured paint speckled all over their uniforms

The Swindon Police 軍隊 uploaded the ビデオ to its social マスコミ 壇・綱領・公約 of the two on-義務 officers dancing to music during the 祝賀, with coloured paint speckled all over their uniforms

Holi is a Hindu festival that celebrates the arrival of spring and the end of winter in Hindu culture, Hindus will?go into the streets and?smear each other with paint as part of the tradition.

The Facebook 地位，任命する from the 軍隊 read: 'Some of our Swindon neighbourhood officers …に出席するd the Holi festival in Town Gardens at the 週末. Holi is a popular Hindu festival celebrated as the Festival of Colours, Love and Spring.

'It was a wonderful day of 祝賀 and officers enjoyed getting 伴う／関わるd with some of the dancing and engaging with our 地元の Hindu community.'

Another disheartened person said: 'Wrong on every level, should be there to do [their] 職業 and not dancing in the street. Not fit to be officers.'

However, not everyone agreed with this, one man wrote: 'Brilliant to see the Police getting 伴う／関わるd.'

The Facebook post from the force read: 'Some of our Swindon neighbourhood officers attended the Holi festival in Town Gardens at the weekend. Holi is a popular Hindu festival celebrated as the Festival of Colours, Love and Spring'

The Facebook 地位，任命する from the 軍隊 read: 'Some of our Swindon neighbourhood officers …に出席するd the Holi festival in Town Gardens at the 週末. Holi is a popular Hindu festival celebrated as the Festival of Colours, Love and Spring'

Another disheartened local said: 'Wrong on every level, should be there to do [their] job and not dancing in the street. Not fit to be officers'

Another disheartened 地元の said: 'Wrong on every level, should be there to do [their] 職業 and not dancing in the street. Not fit to be officers'

A spokesperson for Wiltshire Police said: 'Our 最近の 地位，任命する 最高潮の場面d 肯定的な community 約束／交戦 by members of our neighbourhood team, joining with members of the public in Swindon who were celebrating the Holi Festival.

'We welcome a variety of comments on our Facebook 地位，任命するs which 代表する a mix of opinions.'

支援する in 2022 officers also 直面するd fury again over 存在 filmed joining in with a 業績／成果 of the Macarena at a Pride festival?

The then 議長，司会を務める of the Police and 罪，犯罪 委員会 at the Greater London 当局, Susan Hall, told MailOnline at the time: 'We should not have 制服を着た police doing the Macarena when they should be doing their 職業s.'

一方／合間 in 2019, a lip-syncing policeman, wearing rainbow epaulettes and a Hawaiian garland of flowers, 成し遂げるd moves from the music ビデオ to the Steps' 攻撃する，衝突する 脅すd Of The Dark at Brighton Pride.

And 支援する in 2017, PC Daniel Graham made headlines for entertaining carnival-goers at the Notting Hill festival with his moves while on 義務.

The dancing policeman was even told 'you must be an undercover raver' while manning 障壁s at the carnival.

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