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Jul 30, 2024 | rnz.co.nz | Angela Ferguson |Lesley Hitchen |Callum May

By Angela Ferguson, Lesley Hitchen, Callum May & PA Media, BBC NewsSeveral officers have been injured and a police van set on fire during a protest just hours after a vigil took place to remember the victims of a knife attack in which three children were killed. The protest, which police said was believed to involve English Defence League supporters, began only a few streets away from the vigil location, near to a mosque on St Luke's Road in Southport.

Jul 30, 2024 | msn.com | Angela Ferguson |Lesley Hitchen

Jul 30, 2024 | aol.com | Angela Ferguson |Lesley Hitchen

Merseyside Police said officers were dealing with criminal behaviour and violence with bottles and wheelie bins being thrown at them [PA Media]A police van has been set on fire during a protest just hours after a vigil took place following a knife attack in which three children were killed. The protest, which police said was believed to involve English Defence League supporters, began just a few streets away from the vigil location, near to a mosque on St Luke's Road in Southport.