A 12-year-old boy who threw stones at police during rioting outside a mosque has become the youngest person to be sentenced so far over far-right riots that erupted in England this summer.

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12-year-old boy youngest to be sentenced over U.K. riots

The 12-year-old boy threw stones at police in the disorder which broke out in Southport in July.

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Youngest boy in court over Southport riots sentenced

CCTV shown to the court showed a police van was set on fire during hours of disorder involving hundreds of people.

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Boy, 12, who threw stones at police becomes youngest to be sentenced after riots

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LONDON (AP) — A 12-year-old boy who threw stones at police during rioting outside a mosque has become the youngest person to be sentenced so far over far-right riots that erupted in England this summer. The boy, who can’t be identified because of his age, had earlier admitted to a charge of violent disorder in the town of Southport on July 31. District Judge Wendy Lloyd sentenced the boy Tuesday to a three-month curfew order and a 12-month refer…

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12-year-old boy youngest to be sentenced over UK riots

A 12-year-old boy has been sentenced for his role in the anti-immigration riots in Southport this summer after disorder erupted in the Merseyside town following the stabbings of three young girls

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'Youngest' boy, 12, sentenced for throwing missile at police in far-right riots

A 12-year-old boy was slammed by a judge as he was sentenced over his role in the UK riots after violence erupted up and down the country.

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Judge delivers brutal verdict after boy, 12, sentenced over role in UK riots

A 12-year-old boy who threw stones at police during rioting outside a mosque has become the youngest person to be sentenced so far over far-right riots that erupted in England this summer

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A Staffordshire man has become the second person in the country to be convicted of a riot charge connected to post-Southport disorder, after discharging a fire extinguisher at police protecting a hotel.

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Hotel attack yob becomes second man convicted of riot over post-Southport unrest

The 12-year-old threw two stones towards a police line while an "angry, racist mob" attacked officers and a local mosque

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Merseyside's youngest rioter appears at court in his school shoes after handing himself in to police

The youngster is believed to have been one of a group of people who threw missiles at a mosque and bricks at police officers after misinformation over the stabbing suspect spread on social media.

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Boy, 12, who threw stones at police becomes youngest to be sentenced after Southport riots

Boy, 12, becomes youngest to be sentenced for Southport riots

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