Three men jailed in first Crown Court sentences over rioting
Wednesday, 7 August 2024 Three men have been jailed after they admitted to their roles in rioting in the wake of the killing of three young girls in Southport.
Jonathan Egan of the Crown Prosecution Service has warned right-wing extremists involved in rioting, that they will 'face the full force of the law'.
His comments outside Liverpool Crown Court, come as the first jail sentences and community orders were handed to offenders involved in violent...
Nigel Farage has accused authorities of a βcover-upβ following the 2024 Southport stabbing. The Reform UK leader said public anger was fuelled by withheld information, calling it an example of βtwo-tier policing.β He argued that clearer details about the attacker could have prevented riots and criticised how emotional online reactions were handled. Report by Covellm. Like us on Facebook at http://www.facebook.com/itn and follow us on Twitter at http://twitter.com/itn
There was no evidence of "two-tier policing" in the police's handling of riots that erupted after last year's Southport murders, a new report by MPs has found. The report by the Home Affairs Committee, published on Monday, examined the police response to disorder that broke out following the stabbings in July last year. Commenting on the findings, former Metropolitan Police chief Dal Babu said there are "some lessons for the police to learn particularly around how they deal with social media". Report by Kennedyl. Like us on Facebook at http://www.facebook.com/itn and follow us on Twitter at http://twitter.com/itn
Wednesday, 7 August 2024
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