Large crowds gather in Leicester overnight as violence breaks out
Footage circulating on social media shows hundreds of people gathering in east Leicester as 'serious disorder' broke out, according to the police. Subscribe to Guardian News on YouTube ► http://bit.ly/guardianwiressub As local authorities and community groups called for calm, two arrests were made and the police ordered a section 60 stop and search in the area. The scene on Saturday night was the latest in a series of disturbances that have taken place in the city after a cricket match between India and Pakistan on 28 August. Police call for calm after ‘serious disorder’ breaks out in Leicester ► https://www.theguardian.com/uk-news/2022/sep/18/police-community-leaders-crowds-leicester The Guardian publishes independent journalism, made possible by supporters. Contribute to The Guardian today ► https://bit.ly/3uhA7zg Sign up to the Guardian's free new daily newsletter, First Edition ► http://theguardian.com/first-edition Website ► https://www.theguardian.com Facebook ►https://www.facebook.com/theguardian Twitter ► https://twitter.com/guardian Instagram ► https://instagram.com/guardian The Guardian on YouTube: The Guardian ► https://bit.ly/guardiannewssubs Guardian Australia ► https://bit.ly/guardianaussubs Guardian Football ► https://bit.ly/gdnfootballsubs Guardian Sport ► https://bit.ly/gdnsportsubs Guardian Live ► https://bit.ly/guardianlivesubs #Leicester #Police #Disturbance #ViolentCrowds #UK