Riots, fires, and unrest in Leeds - Stay tuned for the full story!
Chaos erupted in Leeds as a riot broke out in the Harehills area, resulting in a police car being flipped over and a bus being set on fire. Residents were urged to stay at home as images of vehicles on fire flooded social media. The West Yorkshire Police responded to the incident that led to vehicles being torched, creating a scene of mayhem in the city. Authorities were quick to address the ongoing disturbance on Luxor Street, urging the public to steer clear of the area.
In a surprising turn of events, amidst the turmoil, the Leeds community came together for Pride celebrations over the weekend. Despite the unrest, the city geared up for a weekend of unity and celebration. Additionally, six individuals were recently jailed for their involvement in a £1m cannabis farm in Leeds. The crackdown on illegal activities highlighted the city's commitment to upholding the law.
On a lighter note, Leeds United showed their support for the LGBTQ+ community by joining the Marching Out Together event at Leeds Pride 2024. The club's participation as an Infrastructure Sponsor emphasized inclusivity and diversity in the city. It was a moment of unity amid the recent upheaval, showcasing the city's resilience and solidarity.
As tensions simmered down, concerns were raised about the stability of Leeds with former legend Danny Mills expressing doubts about Brenden Aaronson's potential move to the city. The football buzz added another layer of intrigue to the city's dynamic atmosphere. Meanwhile, Mateo Joseph eagerly anticipated the start of the season, gearing up for exciting times at Leeds United. The forward's enthusiasm echoed the spirit of optimism and anticipation permeating through the city.
People told to stay at home due to unrest in Harehills area of West Yorkshire city.
Unrest broke out in the Harehills area of Leeds Thursday evening, leading to a police car being flipped over and a bus being set on fire.
Images on social media have shown vehicles on fire, including a bus. According to West Yorkshire Police, officers were called to an incident at an address in ...
Earlier this week, the leader of Leeds City Council, Councillor James Lewis, deputy leader, Councillor Jonathan Pryor, and LGBT+ champion, Councillor Hannah ...
Thursday, 18 July 2024 Six men have been jailed for more than 13 years after they were convicted of being involved in a £1m cannabis farm in Leeds.
The club will be an Infrastructure Sponsor for the event, which is now in its 19th year and continues to grow year on year, with over 70,000 people attending in ...
Authorities responding to unrest on Luxor Street in Harehills area of Leeds, UK, as of evening July 18. Public asked to avoid area.
At 5pm today (Thursday), police were called to an ongoing incident at an address in Luxor Street, Harehills. · Officers attended and found an ongoing disturbance ...
Brenden Aaronson is reportedly ready to embrace a second chance at Leeds, but Danny Mills is not convinced the USMNT star wants Championship football.
The forward was notably on song in the club's Emirates FA Cup tie away at Stamford Bridge, netting a brace against Chelsea before grabbing a maiden Sky Bet ...
West Yorkshire Police say disorder broke out after officers were called to the area on Thursday.
Thursday, July 18, 2024Police in Leeds are appealing for information to help locate wanted man Ryan Murray.Murray, aged 38, also known as Ryan Dunwell, ...
Unrest broke out in the Harehills area of Leeds on Thursday evening, leading to a police car being flipped over and a bus being set on fire.
Riots broke out in Leeds's Harehills area with a bus being set on fire and several people throwing debris at it. The windows of a police car were smashed ...
West Yorkshire Police say officers are responding to a "serious public order incident" in the Harehills area.
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Home secretary Yvette Cooper condemned the 'shocking scenes and attacks' in the Harehills area of Leeds.
Leeds violence: The riots started in Harehills where people flipped over a police car and also burnt down a bus. | World News.
The UK police are dealing with a 'serious disorder incident' as several hundred locals, some of whom were wearing masks, fought with the cops and threw ...
Officials in the northern English city of Leeds say order has been restored after a night of unrest that began when police and local government workers ...
Friday, July 19, 2024A man is due to appear in court charged with murder over the death of a woman in Leeds.Steven Francis, aged 59, of Kingston Terrace, ...
A statement from West Yorkshire Police said: “We want to make it very clear that the full weight of the law will be brought against those responsible. “ ...
An overnight mass riot in the British city of Leeds has been quelled, police said early on July 19, after a police car was overturned and a bus was set on ...
THIS is the moment cops fled from a jeering riot mob after chaos was reportedly sparked by "kids being taken into care".Hundreds of thugs wreaked havo.
Leading figures in West Yorkshire have said they expect arrests to be made after violence broke out in a Leeds suburb. A police car was flipped and a bus ...
Amid concerns trouble could flare again over the weekend, senior officers said "a significant policing presence" would remain in the Harehills area and ...
A police car was flipped and a bus was torched during the disorder in the Harehills suburb of the city.
Night that began with flipped car, fires and police in retreat ended with residents bringing water in wheelie bins to douse flames.
Just hours previously, hundreds of people had flooded the area's main road, Harehills Lane, with police vehicles damaged and a double-decker bus torched. The ...
A police car was flipped on its side and a bus set alight after unrest broke out in Leeds in the UK on Thursday evening and residents were advised to stay ...
COPS have given a Leeds riot update - with "several" arrested and officers ATTACKED in chaos "sparked by kids being taken into care".Hundreds of thugs.
Ms Cooper said: "I've been talking to West Yorkshire Police officers and also to local community leaders about the action they are taking in response to these ...
The Home Secretary has branded violent disorder that broke out on the streets of Leeds as "audacious criminality". Five people have been arrested after ...
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Officials in the northern English city of Leeds say order has been restored after a night of unrest that began when police and local government workers ...
As violence and unrest broke out across Leeds on Thursday night, Mothin Ali, a Green party councillor in Harehills, made a plea to rioters to stop.
On Thursday evening, a riot broke out in the Harehills area of Leeds that saw police pelted with rocks and bottles, a force vehicle flipped over and a bus ...