Police spokesman on Newcastle riots

Title

Police spokesman on Newcastle riots

Genre

Interview

TX Date

12 Sep 1991

Year of production

1991

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Duration

00:00:22

Description

After riots broke out in Newcastle, Inspector David Pearce(?) claims the troublemakers are misdirected youths, who have copied riots a few days previous in the Meadowell area. Reporter not heard.

Contributors

David Pearce(?)

Keywords

Police; Violence; Riots; Newcastle; Residential estates; Meadowell

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