US EditionPolice 'Working Day and Night' to Identify Those Involved in Disorder
- Unrest broke out in Ballymena on Monday, June 9, following a peaceful demonstration concerning a reported attack on a teenage girl that took place the previous weekend.
- The protest escalated as rioters attacked police and properties housing ethnic minorities, leading to five nights of violent disorder that spread to multiple towns in Northern Ireland.
- Police characterized the events as violent and racially motivated disorder, responding with rubber bullets and water cannons. To date, 24 individuals have been arrested, with 14—including two teenagers implicated in the assault—facing charges.
- Police officials highlighted their ongoing efforts to engage with communities to reduce violence, praised the courage of the 64 injured officers, and appealed to the public to provide any information that could assist with the investigation.
- The police work has reduced disorder levels, but further efforts continue as the unrest highlights ongoing tensions and the importance of protecting local communities from hate-fuelled criminality.
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Police working ‘night and day’ to catch those involved in Northern Ireland riots
The Police Service of Northern Ireland (PSNI) has welcomed a reduction in disorder on Saturday night following several days of trouble.
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