Article 6PAS6 Police car turned over and vehicles set alight in disorder in Leeds

Police car turned over and vehicles set alight in disorder in Leeds

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Robyn Vinter in Leeds, Nadeem Badshah and agencies
from World news | The Guardian on (#6PAS6)

People told to stay at home due to unrest in Harehills area of West Yorkshire city

A police car was flipped on its side and a bus set alight after unrest broke out in Leeds on Thursday evening and residents were advised to stay at home.

Footage appeared to show people throwing objects at the police vehicle before it was pushed over in Harehills, just east of the city centre. The home secretary, Yvette Cooper, condemned the shocking scenes and attacks", saying disorder of this nature has no place in our society."

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