Published 07/18/2024 8:24:27 p.m.

Police car flipped on to its side as unrest breaks out in Leeds

A disturbance involving agency workers and children led to police being called to the scene in Leeds, UK, where chaos began to unfold.
Social media videos showed a police car being overturned and a double-decker bus set on fire during the unrest.
A local restaurant owner linked the disorder to local children being taken into care, mentioning that some community members responded with violence.

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BBC News

Bus on fire and police car overturned in Leeds disorder

West Yorkshire Police say officers are responding to a "serious public order incident" in the Harehills area.

07/19/2024 3:24:59 a.m.·United Kingdom

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The Independent

Leeds: Hundreds outnumber police officers as riots break out in Harehills

Hundreds of people outnumbered officers during riots in Harehills, Leeds, on Thursday, 18 July. Vehicles were set on fire as residents were warned to stay at home, with a large police presence and helicopters deployed to the area. West Yorkshire Police, which has pledged that those responsible will face the “full weight of the law”, said it was initially called to an incident involving agency workers and some children. Leeds City Council chief e…

07/19/2024 11:04:30 a.m.·London, United Kingdom

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NDTV

Riots Break Out In London, Bus Set On Fire, Police Car Flipped Over

A riot has broken out in UK's Leeds after police were called to attend an incident involving some agency workers and children, officials said on Thursday night.

07/19/2024 7:26:35 a.m.·New Delhi, India

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Daily Express

Chaos on streets of Leeds as angry rioting mob smashes up police cars

Leeds has been smashed by sickening mob violence on the streets of the British northern city tonight.

07/18/2024 7:37:00 p.m.·United Kingdom

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Daily Mirror

Shock images show angry mob smash up police car during Leeds street riot

Angry rioting broke out in a Leeds suburb today as an angry mob were seen smashing up a police car.The grim footage posted on social media showed large groups of people rioting in the Harehills area of the city. In another video, a child can be seen picking up a scooter and throwing it at the car, which people were also seen shaking from side to side.

07/18/2024 8:00:39 p.m.·London, United Kingdom

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