Far-right riots: Starmer announces setting up of new violent disorder unit
by Vikram Dodd Police and crime correspondent from World news | The Guardian on (#6PNG2)
PM and police chiefs agree plans for unit that aims to boost intelligence gathering on extremist troublemakers'
A new national violent disorder unit is to be set up to clamp down on rioters, the Guardian has learned, after far-right riots this week.
Keir Starmer made the official announcement on Thursday, having agreed it with police chiefs at a crisis meeting.
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