Leeds disorder: Fireworks thrown at police on bonfire night

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Riot officers were called in to deal with disorder in Leeds when fireworks were thrown into crowds. Read more:

Riot officers were called in to deal with disorder in Leeds when fireworks were thrown into crowds.

Video filmed by bystanders in Thornville Street, Hyde Park, showed groups lighting rockets and firing them towards police vans. Large numbers of officers wearing riot gear and holding shields blocked off streets for hours while fireworks exploded around them.

 

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What a waste of police resources. Bloody scum. Costing the public thousands b

“Discontent”? More like thuggish louts.

Feral low life

Multicultural enrichment?

Another day in the paradise of Hyde park Leeds West Yorkshire 🤦‍♂️

The fireworks in Leeds last night went on until well after midnight and it's actually been quite noisy at night for several weeks. I thought we had this antisocial behaviour under control.

Discontent on the streets, likely to get worse over the next two years 🔥

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