from today's DAILY MAIL
....Alas, our home invasion (NOTTING HILL GATE) was just the start of it – about 20 youths steamed into the nearby Ledbury restaurant later that evening and robbed customers; shop windows in Portobello Road were smashed; a man was pulled off his scooter and assaulted, and police cars were attacked.
Targeting the wealthy: Staff stand outside the upmarket Ledbury restaurant in Notting Hill, where rioters broke in and attacked diners but where chased off by staff
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Private Hospitals no longer safe,.
Intelligence-led swoops by 50 officers followed violent scenes in Sloane Square on Monday, where up to a million pounds-worth of damage was caused.
ReplyDeleteA Hugo Boss shop was the target of about 40 looters who emptied the store of its contents on Tuesday.
In response, four arrests were made today as suspects were dragged from their homes during searches in Pimlico, central London.
The Scotland Yard officer leading raids at the Churchill Gardens Estate said he was proud of his officers' quick response.
Chief Superintendent Simon Ovens, who has been home for just three hours since the violence escalated, added: "The level of violence on Monday was as bad as I have seen.
"The public have been supporting us all the way and I am proud of the response by our officers."
One 18-year-old man screamed at officers as he was bundled into a police van in handcuffs after more than £1,000-worth of clothing was found in his flat.
Brand new Nike Air Jordan trainers, along with Hugo Boss jackets, jeans, belts and bags were taken away from his flat.
Sloane Square is about 10 blocks from Buckingham Palace.
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