Five men have been jailed for violent disorder after taking part in a riot in Southampton following the murder of Henry Nowak during which police were surrounded by a “baying mob throwing projectiles”.

A total of 20 men have now been arrested after protesters clashed with police on Tuesday near where the 18-year-old was fatally stabbed by Vickrum Digwa.

More thugs have pleaded guilty to violent disorder at the Southampton protests following the death of Henry Nowak in police custody

Denis Read, of Sarisbury Green, Hampshire, will appear at Southampton Magistrates' Court today, and is the 21st person charged in connection with the violent demonstration that…

Connor Bishop, 24, and Leon O'Leary, 41, have been jailed for their roles in violent disorder at a protest in Southampton following the murder of Henry Nowak

Two men, Connor Bishop and Leon O'Leary, were jailed for their part in unsavoury protests in Southampton last week following the murder of student Henry Nowak.

Leon O’Leary, 41, and Connor Bishop, 24, were sentenced at Southampton Crown Court on Tuesday, a day after pleading guilty to violent disorder

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A man filmed throwing objects at police during protests in Southampton following the murder of Henry Nowak has pleaded guilty to violent disorder. Demonstrations occurred in the…

Leon O’Leary threw a smoke grenade and Connor Bishop a traffic cone at officers during disturbance in Southampton

A judge branded the violence a ‘hate crime borne out of a hatred for police and in some part racist views’

Five men have been jailed for violent disorder after taking part in a riot in Southampton following the murder of Henry Nowak during which police were surrounded by a “baying…

Five men have been sentenced to prison terms ranging from two to more than three years for their roles in violent disorder that erupted during a protest over the police handling…