Leeds Rioting Erupts: Bus Set Ablaze, Police Car Overturned
Sobbing Father Pleads for Children's Return Amidst Violence
Everything We Know as Police Launch Investigations
July 19, 2024 - Leeds, England - Order has been restored in the northern English city of Leeds after a night of rioting that saw a double-decker bus set on fire, a police car overturned, and rocks thrown.
Officials confirmed that no one was injured in the unrest, which began on Monday evening and lasted for several hours. A clean-up operation is currently underway in the affected suburb of Harehills.
Amidst the chaos, a distraught father was filmed sobbing and begging for his children back. The unrest is believed to have been sparked by tensions between residents and the police.
West Yorkshire Police have launched an investigation into the violence and have urged anyone with information to come forward.
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