Violent Disturbance in Leeds Harehills Area
Bus Set Alight, Police Car Flipped
Thursday Evening Incident Linked to Children
A violent disturbance in the Harehills area of Leeds on Thursday evening led to a flipped police car and a bus being set alight. It is understood that the incident was linked to children being involved in an altercation.
Harehills is an inner-city area of east Leeds, West Yorkshire, England. It is about 1 mile (1.6 km) northeast of Leeds city centre.
West Yorkshire Police have confirmed that they were called to an incident on Thursford Road at around 7pm on Thursday, July 28.
A police spokesperson said: "Police were called to Thursford Road, Harehills, Leeds at 7.08pm yesterday evening (Thursday, 28 July) to reports of a disturbance.
"Officers attended and a police car was damaged. A bus was also set on fire."
There were no reports of any injuries.
Police are investigating and have urged anyone with information to come forward.
Conclusion
The incident in Harehills is a reminder of the ongoing challenges faced by communities across the UK. It is important to work together to find ways to prevent such disturbances from happening in the future.
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