Rotherham Riots: Police Condemn ‘disgusting display of thuggery’ That Left 12 Officers Injured

Evening Standard 2024-08-05

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At least 12 police officers were injured during disorder outside a hotel housing asylum seekers in Rotherham on Sunday.Assistant Chief Constable Lindsey Butterfield, of South Yorkshire Police, said the injuries followed “a day and night of violence and disorder”, adding: “I can confirm today that we have seen at least 12 of our officers injured with items such as bricks, fenceposts, branches and other missiles thrown at them.

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