Merseyside Police’s Chief Constable has voiced concerns about a repeat of violent disorder in Southport after "violent thugs" protested outside of a mosque.
Serena Kennedy said she understood communities in the grieving town were “really worried”, adding that the force is "planning for this evening and for the weekend ahead".
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