Three more men charged with violent disorder
A total of 40 people have been arrested so far
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Three more people have been charged with violent disorder after unrest in Bristol, bringing the total to 25.
Lee Gilpin, 43, of Stoke Gifford, Harry Thompson-Arnold, 26, of Clevedon, and Ricky Whitbread, 33, of Brentry, will appear at Bristol Magistrates' Court later.
Mr Thompson-Arnold was also charged with causing unnecessary suffering to a protected animal.
Hundreds of protesters and a counter-protest group had gathered for two demonstrations near Castle Park when the disorder broke out on 3 August.
A total of 40 people have been arrested as part of Avon and Somerset Police's investigation, with 25 people having been charged.
Nine people have received prison sentences.
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