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Girl, 13, charged with rioting over Ballymena disorder
- A 13-year-old girl and three others are due to appear at court today, June 16, charged in connection with recent riots in Ballymena, Northern Ireland.
- The unrest began last week following an alleged sexual assault and involved race-fuelled disorder spreading to other towns including Larne, Belfast, and Coleraine.
- The disorder included arson attacks on Larne Leisure Centre, property damage by hundreds of rioters, and widespread police and community efforts to maintain calm.
- Assistant Chief Constable Melanie Jones reported 64 officers were injured during the week, praised police bravery, and urged parents to warn young people about serious consequences.
- The PSNI continues robust investigations with 29 arrests so far, releasing images for public help, and emphasizes the need to deter further disorder to protect communities.
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31 arrests made by police investigating disorder in Northern Ireland
Some 23 people, including a 13-year-girl and her mother, have been charged in connection with the disorder. Some 31 people have been arrested by police investigating recent disorder in Northern Ireland. Of those arrested, 23 people – including a 13-year-old girl and her mother – have been charged in connection with the violent scenes last week. The disorder started in Ballymena last Monday after an alleged sexual assault of a girl in the town la…
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Leaning Left4Leaning Right1Center4Last UpdatedBias Distribution44% Left, 44% Center
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- 44% of the sources lean Left, 44% of the sources are Center
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C 44%
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