More CCTV images released of men wanted over riot

From left to right; a man with long brown hair and beard, and a man with ginger hair and beard wearing an bright orange hoodieImage source, Humberside Police
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Humberside Police would like to speak to these men in connection with the disorder

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Police have issued photographs of people they want to talk to in connection with rioting in Hull.

Police officers were attacked, shops looted and fires started as violence flared in the city centre on 3 August following a demonstration involving anti-immigration protesters.

Dozens of people have been arrested and jail sentences have already been handed out in a number of cases.

Humberside Police urged people to contact them if they recognised any of the men pictured in the CCTV images or had any information that may assist their inquiries.

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A number of people have been jailed following the rioting in Hull

About £400,000 of damage was caused when the Shoezone, O2 and Lush shops on Jameson Street were looted.

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Police are urging anyone who knows these men to get in touch with the force

On The Ferensway, missiles were hurled at a line of police officers guarding a hotel housing asylum seekers and trouble also broke out in the Spring Bank area of the city.

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The images were all captured on CCTV on Saturday 3 August

The violence in Hull erupted as part of a wave of disorder that spread across parts of the UK following the fatal stabbings of three girls in Southport on 29 July.

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