Further arrests over violent disorder in North East England

More arrests have been made as police investigations continue into violent disorder in north-east England earlier this week.

“Doors have been put in” by officers hunting suspects involved in clashes in Sunderland, Northumbria Police said.

Warrants were carried out in the city centre and the Ford Estate area, the force added.

Two people were arrested: a woman aged 43 on suspicion of violent disorder, and a man aged 55 on suspicion of provoking violence.

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