Who has been sentenced over rioting and disorder in Rotherham, Hull and Leeds?

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Some of the men who have so far been jailed over the trouble across Yorkshire.

The number of people sentenced over rioting and disorder in parts of Yorkshire is rising almost daily.

Over the weekend of 3 and 4 August, there were major disturbances in Hull and Rotherham, with other pockets of trouble in Leeds and Sheffield.

The incidents were sparked by protests held in the wake of the murders of three girls in Southport.

In Hull, shops were vandalised and looted, police were attacked, fires were started and people from ethnic minority backgrounds were threatened.

In Rotherham, hundreds of people gathered outside a hotel housing asylum seekers, with some throwing missiles at police. Hotel windows were smashed and a bin was pushed against the wall of the building and set alight.

In Leeds and Sheffield there were arrests over incidents during anti-immigration protests and counter demonstrations.

After Prime Minister Sir Keir Starmer pledged that those involved in trouble would face swift justice, courts are processing cases quickly.

Here are the latest sentences handed out to those involved in the Yorkshire disorder:

Hull

Christopher Douglas. Credit: Humberside Police

Christopher Douglas, 35, grabbed a police protection shield and waved it at crowds.

Hull Crown Court heard the former soldier, who had served two tours in Afghanistan and suffers with post-traumatic stress disorder, behaved aggressively and was throwing missiles.

He pleaded guilty to violent disorder and was jailed for two years and eight months.

Andrew Stewart. Credit: Humberside Police

Andrew Stewart, 37, shouted and ran at officers during the trouble.

The court was shown CCTV of him throwing stones and pushing a large bin which had been set alight towards officers.His defence team said he was guilty of "mass stupidity". Stewart was jailed for two-and-a-half years after admitting violent disorder.

Brandon Kirkwood. Credit: Humberside Police

Brandon Kirkwood, 20, threw eggs at police during the trouble.

He was jailed for two-and-a-half years for violent disorder.

Read more on the sentencing of Douglas, Stewart and Kirkwood here.

Connor Whiteley. Credit: Humberside Police

Connor Whiteley, 26, kicked a female police officer to the ground and joined an attack on a garage which left nine cars damaged.

Hull Crown Court heard he was at the front of a group confronting police who were trying to protect a hotel known to house asylum seekers

He pleaded guilty to violent disorder and assaulting an emergency worker and was jailed for three years.

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David Wilkinson. Credit: Humberside Police

David Wilkinson, 48, played a “prominent role” in the violence and disorder.

He was part of a "baying mob" who forced three Romanian men to flee after attacking the BMW car they were in.

He also spat, threw missiles and pushed wheelie bins at a police line protecting a hotel known to house asylum seekers.

Wilkinson previously pleaded guilty to violent disorder, attempted arson and racially aggravated criminal damage.

He was jailed for six years.

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John Honey, 25, looted a number of shops during the riots in Hull. Credit: Humberside Police

John Honey, 25, was wearing a distinctive St George's Cross T-shirt when he was seen carrying bagfuls of cosmetics out of the Lush store as it was ransacked on 3 August.

He also took goods from the O2 and Shoezone shops and later attacked a car carrying three Romanian men.

Honey also targeted a garage, leaving nine vehicles damaged, and pushed bins at police, Hull Crown Court heard.

Honey, of Park Grove, Hull, pleaded guilty to violent disorder and three charges of burglary.

He also admitted racially aggravated criminal damage of the BMW and damaging the vehicles at the garage.

He was jailed for four years and eight months.

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Steven Love. Credit: Humberside Police

Steven Love, 41, who hurled an empty bin at a protective line of officers, was sentenced to 40 months in prison as a judge told him he was “lucky not to be charged with riot” due to his central role in the disorder.

Travis Whitelock. Credit: ITV News

Travis Whitelock, 23, was jailed for two years after also playing a "prominent role" that included pushing a street litter bin onto a burning pile of rubbish and shoving a large wheelie bin at police.

Corey Holloway. Credit: Humberside Police

Corey Holloway, 20, was jailed for 18 months after throwing a traffic cone at police and behaving in a "violent and aggressive manner".

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HGV driver and “family man” John Nunan, 36, was jailed for two years for “aggressively” confronting police, throwing missiles including a glass bottle, and helping push a wheelie bin at officers.

Stuart Randall Credit: Humberside Police

Stuart Randall, 55, took a sledgehammer to cars at a garage belonging to a foreign national while the terrified owner cowered inside with his family.

The father-of-three pleaded guilty to two counts of racially aggravated criminal damage, violent disorder, criminal damage to two shops, burglary of the O2 store and Lush, and possession of cannabis.

He was jailed for three years.

William Riley Credit: Humberside Police

William Riley, 64, punched a police officer in the jaw and handed out eggs for people to throw.

He was jailed for 18 months after pleading guilty to violent disorder and assaulting an emergency worker.

David Buckle. Credit: Humberside Police

David Buckle, 39, admitted violent disorder.

He was a prominent member of a group outside the Royal Hotel, in Ferensway, and was "draped in an England flag and a camouflage balaclava".

He was aggressive and abusive and he was shouting and gesturing towards police and throwing missiles.

He was jailed for three years.

Jermaine Glover. Credit: Humberside Police

Jermaine Glover, 23, was aggressive towards police outside the Royal Hotel and helped others to push bins into a police cordon.

He threw missiles, including a bottle, and was seen rushing towards and barging police and encouraging others.

He threw a pallet onto a fire and added tyres to a wall of tyres created by those involved in the disorder.

Glover admitted violent disorder and arson. He was jailed for two years.

Jordan Murray. Credit: Humberside Police

Jordan Murray, 26, was seen in various locations during the trouble and was part of a group which ran at police with a long metal bench, which he threw towards the line of officers.

He was present when a garage was targeted in the Milky Way area. Those at the garage, including children, barricaded themselves inside for their safety.

He also stole from the O2 and Greggs stores.

He admitted violent disorder and was jailed for two years.

Ben Chapman pleaded guilty to violent disorder. Credit: Humberside Police

Ben Chapman, 20, of Stockleigh Close pleaded guilty to violent disorder.

He was jailed for 32 months and given a 5-year criminal behaviour order.

Joshua Hobman pleaded guilty to violent disorder. Credit: Humberside Police

Joshua Hobman, 33, of Wenlock Street pleaded guilty to violent disorder.

He was jailed for two years.

Declan Wild. Credit: Humberside Police

Declan Wild, 26, of no fixed address, was jailed for four years after pleading guilty to violent disorder, racially aggravated assault, burglary and two counts of assault of an emergency worker.

Jordan Shaw. Credit: Humberside Police

Jordan Shaw, 19, admitted violent disorder and assaulting an emergency worker.

He was sentenced to 16 months in a young offender institution.

Michael Campbell. Credit: Humberside Police

Michael Campbell, 56, pleaded guilty to violent disorder and was sentenced to one year and eight months in prison.

Jarrod Farrah. Credit: Humberside Police

Jarrod Farrah, 32, pleaded guilty to violent disorder and was given two years behind bars and handed a six-year criminal behaviour order.

Daniel Mennell. Credit: Humberside Police

Daniel Mennell, 36, was sentenced to two years and three months in prison for violent disorder.

Jackie Miller. Credit: Humberside Police

Jackie Miller, 57, pleaded guilty to racially aggravated threatening behaviour and was jailed for eight months.

Scott Rushworth Credit: Humberside Police

Scott Rushworth, a 33-year-old father, pleaded guilty to violent disorder and was jailed for two years and four months and handed a five-year criminal behaviour order.

He was part of of a group who attacked a police officer and took their shield.

Rushworth could be seen posing with the shield on CCTV footage shown in court.

Abderrahim Elmuoden. Credit: Humberside Police

Refugee Abderrahim Elmuoden, 20, admitted violent disorder, two counts of burglary, racially aggravated criminal damage and arson.

A court heard he fled Morocco for a new life in the UK, but had "ruined his life" by becoming involved in the attack on the car carrying three Romanian men.

He was also seen on CCTV throwing tyres on a fire outside a garage and looting the O2 and Shoezone stores.

He was sentenced to three years and nine months in prison.


Leeds

Jordan Parlour. Credit: West Yorkshire Police

Jordan Parlour, 28, posted comments on Facebook advocating an attack on a hotel where around 200 asylum seekers were housed.

The hotel was put into lockdown on 3 August as disorder broke out in the city centre. At least one window was broken after stones were thrown.

The court heard Parlour posted the comments after the hotel had been targeted.

He admitted publishing written material intended to stir up racial hatred and was jailed for 20 months.

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Jordan Plain. Credit: West Yorkshire Police

Jordan Plain, 30, was filmed making monkey gestures and shouting "rubber lips" towards black and Asian people as hundreds of people took part in rival demonstrations.

At one point he was filmed with others mocking Muslim prayers.

He was jailed for eight months for racially aggravated harassment.

Sameer Ali and Adnan Ghafoor. Credit: West Yorkshire Police

Sameer Ali, 21, and Adnan Ghafoor, 31, were involved in confronting a group of far right protesters on Great George Street in Leeds city centre.

Both men had been involved in a counter-protest near Leeds Art Gallery.

They were among a group of Asian men who attacked a group of four white men, one of whom was draped in a Union flag and wearing a Union flag mask.

Leeds Crown Court was told they were subjected to “Islamophobic threats and abuse” before the incident.

Ali and Ghafoor both admitted affray. Ali was jailed for 20 months and Ghafoor was jailed for 18 months.

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Philip Hoban. Credit: West Yorkshire Police

Philip Hoban, who gained notoriety as the leader of a group of self-styled paedophile hunters, mocked Muslim prayer and shouted racist slurs during the Leeds protest.

The 48-year-old was seen making racist gestures at rival protesters.

He admitted racially aggravated threatening behaviour and was jailed for eight months.

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James Gettings was jailed for eight months. Credit: West Yorkshire Police

James Gettings was jailed for eight months for his parts in the incident.

He was seen mocking Muslim people praying and admitted religiously aggravated harassment.

Nadim Hussain Credit: West Yorkshire Police

Nadim Hussain, 24, pleaded guilty to affray. He was involved in violence against far-right protesters after being called a rapist, the court heard.

He was jailed for 14 months.


Rotherham

Kenzie Roughley. Credit: South Yorkshire Police

Kenzie Roughley, 18, admitted attacking a police van during violent disorder in Rotherham.

Footage of the van being rocked from side to side, with its rooftop mast swinging, was widely shared on social media during the trouble at a Holiday Inn Express hotel housing more than 200 asylum seekers.

In a video played at Sheffield Crown Court, the defendant could be seen kicking and trying to break into the vehicle.

The court heard how the police community support officer inside the van feared for his life.

Roughley, from Pontefract, admitted violent disorder and has been sentenced to two years and four months in a young offenders’ institution.

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Ricky Hardman. Credit: South Yorkshire Police

Haulage business owner Ricky Hardman, 41, was photographed squaring up to officers at the Holiday Inn Express in Manvers, Rotherham, on Sunday 4 August.

He was arrested after a picture of him brandishing a piece of wood was published by the Daily Telegraph, a judge was told.

Video was played to Sheffield Crown Court showing him as part of a group attacking a police dog van during the violence outside the hotel.

Hardman, of Norfolk Road, Barnsley, could be seen kicking out at the police van, which was being prevented from moving by people lying in front of it.

He admitted violent disorder.

Jailing him for two years and eight months, the judge told him he was part of an "ignorant mob".

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Drew Jarvis. Credit: South Yorkshire Police

A judge called 19-year-old Drew Jarvis a "dreadful example" to his eight-month-old baby as he was locked up for his role in rioting outside a hotel housing asylum seekers.

The teenager was filmed setting an arrow on fire with a lighter and throwing it at police during the trouble outside the Holiday Inn Express.

Footage was shown in court, filmed from inside the hotel, of Jarvis throwing wooden planks at the building, wearing a hoodie and a mask.

He admitted violent disorder and was sentenced to three years in a young offenders' institution.

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Kaine Hicks. Credit: South Yorkshire Police

Self-employed construction worker Kaine Hicks, 22, admitted hurling abuse at police outside the Holiday Inn Express and pushing against officers’ shields.

A judge said he was “exceptionally aggressive” towards officers.

Hicks was jailed for two years and eight months.

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Trevor Lloyd Credit: South Yorkshire Police

Trevor Lloyd, 49, was part of a mob that stormed the hotel in Rotherham

He filmed as the hotel was attacked and then followed a group of men in to the building through a smashed-in fire door.

The Recorder of Sheffield, Judge Jeremy Richardson KC – who has already sentenced several people in connection with the Rotherham incident – said footage of the incident was the worst he had seen.

Judge Richardson told him the hotel residents and staff “would have been terrified” when the mob smashed their way into the hotel building.

Lloyd, of Oak Avenue, Rotherham, admitted violent disorder. He was jailed for three years.

Elliott Wragg. Credit: South Yorkshire Police

Elliott Wragg, 23, threw objects at police during the incident.

Dale Harris, defending, said his client said he had "no racist views" and his actions were "wholly out of character".

He said Wragg went to the hotel after reading on social media about a protest about immigration.

Wragg, of Assembly Way, Barnsley, admitted violent disorder at an earlier hearing. He was jailed for two years and four months.

Stuart Bolton. Credit: South Yorkshire Police

Stuart Bolton, 38, drove more than 50 miles to hurl racist abuse at police in Rotherham.

Footage showed Bolton screaming abuse and goading officers in riot gear as his partner attempted to calm him down.

The court heard how Bolton was already banned from driving when he drove with his partner and his 15-year-old son from his home in North Lincolnshire when he found out about the ongoing protest.

He was jailed for two years and eight months.

Glyn Guest. Credit: South Yorkshire Police

Glyn Guest, 60, pulled a police officer to the ground by his shield during the trouble outside the hotel.

Body-worn camera footage showed Guest being pushed back five times before he grabbed the shield of the officer, who was pulled to the ground to the cheers of the crowd.

He was jailed for two years and eight months.

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Billy Pemberton. Credit: South Yorkshire Police

Billy Pemberton, 31, was caught on video as part of a group who caused damage to the hotel window and threw planks of wood at officers.

He was later seem in a pub bragging about what he had done with a baton he had stolen.

He pleaded guilty to violent disorder and possessing an offensive weapon and was jailed for two years and four months.

Michael Whitehead. Credit: South Yorkshire Police

Michael Whitehead, 27, of no fixed address, was captured shouting racist abuse in officers’ faces and encouraging fellow rioters.

He was sentenced to two years and eight months in prison.

Niven Matthewman Credit: South Yorkshire Police

Niven Matthewman, 19, threw a chair at police and yelled "Yorkshire, Yorkshire" outside the hotel.

He was sentenced to two years and eight months in a young offenders' institution.

Nathan Palmer Credit: South Yorkshire Police

Nathan Palmer, 29, grabbed a police shield which was then passed around after an officer fell.

The self-employed home renovator was referred to as on the "frontline" of a large mob.

He was jailed for two years and eight months after pleading guilty to violent disorder.

Liam Gray. Credit: South Yorkshire Police

Liam Gray, 20, repeatedly charged at a line of police officers with riot shields outside the hotel.

The manufacturing engineer was caught on camera running at officers at least three times and had tried to grab their shields.

He was sentenced to three years in a Young Offender's Institution at Sheffield Crown Court.

Alfie Conway. Credit: South Yorkshire Police

Alfie Conway, 19, threw missiles at police protecting the hotel housing asylum seekers.

The apprentice bricklayer was jailed for two years and three months after admitting violent disorder.

Lee Crisp. Credit: South Yorkshire Police

Lee Crisp, 42, shouted abuse at police guarding the hotel and this continued after his arrest.

The court heard that the factory worker celebrated as the group he was with threw missiles at officers.

Crisp was jailed for three years and four months.

David Chadwick. Credit: South Yorkshire Police

David Chadwick, 36, threw a piece of wood at the officers outside the hotel and was present when a police van was violently rocked, with officers and a dog inside.

The court heard how Chadwick was filmed pouring the contents of a can through the van window on to the police driver, who was trying to move out of danger.

The Judge heard how Chadwick has been drinking nearby and "decided to join in"

Chadwick said in a letter to the court: “I have let myself down, I have let my family-and-friends down, and I’ve let my whole community down.”

Chadwick was jailed for two years and eight months.

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A 17-year-old boy, who cannot be named for legal reasons, will spend his eighteenth birthday under a detention order after taking part in the violence in Rotherham.

The teenager was recorded wearing a face covering throwing large pieces of wood panelling at officers to break the police cordon.

The boy was identified from a video shared online and was subsequently handed in by his own brother.

He admitted violent disorder and was sentenced to a 16-month detention and training order at Barnsley Magistrates’ Court.

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A 16-year-old boy, who cannot be named for legal reasons, threw bottles and missiles towards police and police dogs.

He pleaded guilty to violent disorder, and was referred to Barnsley Youth Offending Service youth offender panel for a contract having effect for 12 months.

Peter Beard. Credit: South Yorkshire Police

Peter Beard, a former solider who undertook tours of duty in Kosovo, Bosnia and Northern Ireland, has been jailed for two-and-a-half years.

He admitted pushing aggressively at a line of police with riot shields as they tried to protect a hotel housing asylum seekers.

The father-of-three Peter Beard, 43, of Becknoll Road, Brampton Bierlow, Rotherham, was filmed by body-worn cameras at the front of a mob confronting officers outside the Holiday Inn Express.

Michael Bailey. Credit: South Yorkshire Police

Grandfather-of-seven Michael Bailey, 50, was jailed for two years and four months.

He had no previous convictions, but pleaded guilty to violent disorder and criminal damage of a police van.

Police bodycam footage also showed him telling an officer “it’s happening today, that hotel’s getting burned down.”

The judge said those words were said “gleefully”.

Lewis Merritt. Credit: South Yorkshire Police

Lewis Merritt was found hiding in a loft after taking part in rioting.

The 27-year-old had thrown chairs and planks of wood at officers who were protecting the Holiday Inn Express.

He also kicked a police van and moved barriers put in place to control crowds.

He initially gave no comment in a police interview but later pleaded guilty to violent disorder and assaulting an emergency worker.

He was jailed for two years and eight months.

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Lewis Lynch. Credit: South Yorkshire Police

Lewis Lynch, 30, was caught on camera verbally abusing officers and kicking out at them.

He was seen with a group who went on to smash the hotel's windows, and walking out of the hotel after they forced their way in.

He also tried to jump onto the bonnet of a police van and pushed a trolley at officers, with a defence lawyer claiming he got "swept up in the excitement of it all".

Lynch, who had no previous convictions, admitted violent disorder and was jailed for two years and eight months.

Jordan Teal. Credit: South Yorkshire Police

Jordan Teal, 34, was described as a "dreadful example" to his two young children.

He ripped off fence panels which were then hurled at our officers and was also seen chanting at occupants of the hotel before attacking it.

He was jailed for two years and eight months for violent disorder.

Christopher Rodgers Credit: South Yorkshire Police

Christopher Rodgers, 38, of Millmoor Road, Barnsley, was part of a group who threw missiles at police. When officers tried to disperse the group, Rodgers verbally abused them and refused to back down from the police cordon. He was then bitten by Police Dog Victor.

Others in the group tried to drag Rodgers away and started kicking the police dog.

A quick response saw Rodgers arrested and charged.

He pleaded guilty to violent disorder at Sheffield Crown Court and was sentenced at the on Friday (August 23) to two years in prison and given a six-year Criminal Behaviour Order (CBO).

Joshua Simpson Credit: South Yorkshire Police

Joshua Simpson, 26, attacked an officer’s riot shield after not being allowed through the cordon at the hotel.

He had travelled from north Nottinghamshire to the hotel after he saw videos of the disorder on social media, saying that he only attended as he ‘had nothing else to do’.

Simpson, of no fixed abode, pleaded guilty to assaulting an emergency worker. He was ordered to complete 120 hours of unpaid work, as well as completing mandatory rehabilitation activity.

Jamie Philips Credit: South Yorkshire Police

Jamie Philips, 31, was part of a large crowd who engaged in aggressive verbal abuse towards officers protecting the hotel.

Philips, of Newington Avenue, Cudworth, Barnsley, pleaded guilty to using threatening, abusive, or insulting words and behaviour to cause alarm or distress at Sheffield Magistrates’ Court on 10 August. On Thursday (22 August) at Doncaster Magistrates’ Court he was sentenced to 20 weeks in prison.

Craden McKenzie. Credit: South Yorkshire Police

Craden McKenzie, 26, chanted "burn it down" in the confrontations outside the hotel.

The 26-year-old told officers in interview that he went for a "peaceful protest", but was seen on footage getting into the hotel through a smashed window.

He pleaded guilty to violent disorder and was jailed for three years.

Brad Westerman Credit: South Yorkshire Police

Brad Westerman, 24, told police he was "proud" of his part in the disorder at the hotel.

He was arrested after bineg part of a mob who threw missiles at officers.

After being shown CCTV footage of his actions he denied doing anything wrong.

Westerman, of Washington Road, Goldthorpe, Barnsley, pleaded guilty to violent disorder and was sentenced to two years and eight months in prison. He was also given a 10-year criminal behaviour order.

Thomas Birley Credit: South Yorkshire Police

Painter and decorator Thomas Birley, 27, was sentenced to nine years in prison - the longest term for anyone involved in the disorder across the country at the time of his sentencing.

He stoked the fire at the hotel in Rotherham, threw a bin at riot police and brandished a police baton.

He was also part of a group which smashed windows at the Holiday Inn Express.

Birley pleaded guilty to arson with intent to endanger life, which can carry a life sentence, and also admitted violent disorder and possession of an offensive weapon.

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Richard Harrison. Credit: South Yorkshire Police

Father-of-three Richard Harrison was the "catalyst" for an attack on a police officer by pushing him to the ground.

Harrison,37, was caught on body-worn camera shoving the officer, who was holding a riot shield.

He admitted violent disorder at a previous hearing and was jailed for two years and six months.

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Kurt Hooley. Credit: South Yorkshire Police

Kurt Hooley, 34, tried to grab a police riot shield as he took part in the violence.

The defendant, of no fixed abode, admitted violent disorder and was jailed for two years and eight months.

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Tomas Arnold. Credit: South Yorkshire Police

Tomas Arnold was recorded kicking an officer who fell on the floor.

The 19-year-old, of Cypress Road, Barnsley, pleaded guilty to one count of violent disorder and one count of assaulting by beating of an emergency worker.

He was sentenced to two years and two months in a young offender institution.

Graham Harper. Credit: Graham Harper

Graham Harper, 51, was seen on body worn camera shouting abuse and throwing bins at officers.

Harper, of Henry Street, Barnsley, pleaded guilty to violent disorder and was jailed for two years and eight months.

Luke Fowler. Credit: South Yorkshire Police

Luke Fowler was part of a mob who launched missiles at officers.

The 38-year-old pleaded guilty to violent disorder and was sentenced to two years and eight months.

Charlie Eames. Credit: South Yorkshire Police

Chalie Eames, 30, claimed he was too drunk to remember throwing an object at riot police outside the hotel.

Eames, of High Street, Sheffield, was pictured on video footage at the front of the crowd with no shirt, but wearing a padded gillet and with a bottle of alcohol pushed down his waistband.

As well as throwing an object at the line of riot officers, he encouraged another man to throw a large piece of wood.

Rebecca Tanner, defending, told the court Eames, who admitted violent disorder, had seen the protest happening outside the hotel on TikTok before it turned violent and decided go along, believing it to be "peaceful".

She added: “When the mood shifted, he became a willing participant.”

Eames was jailed for two-and-a-half years after admitting violent disorder.

Morgan Hardy. Credit: South Yorkshire Police

Morgan Hardy, 29, of Melton High Street, Rotherham, threw a chair, fence panels and a fire extinguisher at police.

Sheffield Crown Court heard he was part of a group shouting "we want our country back" when a mob besieged the hotel.

Hardy was jailed for three years.

Cameron Callear. Credit: South Yorkshire Police

Father-of-five Cameron Callear, 30, of Orchard Way, Thurnscoe, was jailed for two years and 10 months for his part in the disorder.

Footage shown in court showed Callear kicking out at police riot shields and then breaking the leg off a chair which had been brought out of the hotel.

The defendant was then seen to throw the leg at police lines as another man launched the remains of the chair at officers.

Read more about the sentencing of Eames, Hardy and Callear here.

Luke Crowcroft, age 30, was sentenced to two years and six months in prison. Credit: South Yorkshire Police

Former professional boxer Luke Crowcroft, 30, acted completely "out of character" when he joined in mob violence outside a hotel housing asylum seekers, Sheffield Crown Court heard.

Doncaster-based Crowcroft was part of a group which rocked a police van, leaving those inside terrified, the court heard.

Crowcroft, of Danesway, Scawthorpe, Doncaster, admitted violent disorder at a previous hearing. He was jailed for two-and-a-half years.

Ashley Lowe, 19, was sentenced to two years and two months in detention. Credit: South Yorkshire Police

Ashley Lowe, 19, took part in various aspects of the disorder, including entering the hotel building after a fire door had been smashed-in.

Lowe was jailed for two years and two months.

Ben Beardsley, 38, was sentenced to two years and eight months in prison. Credit: South Yorkshire Police

Roofer Ben Beardsley, 38, of Hall Gate, Mexborough, was jailed for two years and eights months after he threw a missile at officers.

He was sentenced to two years and eight months in prison after admitting violent disorder.

Read more about the sentencing of Crowcroft, Lowe and Beardsley here.

Lee Marshall. Credit: South Yorkshire Police

Lee Marshall, 39, was part of a mob who were seen being aggressive towards officers.

He was recorded on body-worn camera pushing into riot shields.

One of the officers said she was left fearing for her own safety.

Marshall was jailed for two years and two months after pleading guilty to violent disorder.

Daniel Kendall. Credit: South Yorkshire Police

Daniel Kendall, 21, was jailed for two years and four months for violent disorder after being filmed picking up debris from the road and throwing it at police.

The court heard he was an “immature” and “somewhat vulnerable” young man who had been “fed misinformation”.

Kendall, of Wath-upon-Dearne, pleaded guilty to violent disorder at an earlier hearing.

Ross Hart. Credit: South Yorkshire Police

Ross Hart, 29, of Wombwell, pleaded guilty to violent disorder after being part of the mob which rocked a police van.

Sheffield Crown Court heard Hart was also seen attacking an air conditioning unit at the Holiday Inn Express and was part of a group taunting police.

He was jailed for two years and 10 months.

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A 17-year-old who was spotted waving a piece of wood above his head outside the hotel was arrested after he was tackled by a police dog called Luna.

The court heard he spent six hours in hospital after his arrest because of injuries inflicted by the dog.

He was given a two-year youth referral order, with a number of provisions including a six-month night-time curfew.

Ashley Williams. Credit: South Yorkshire Police

Bricklayer Ashley Williams, 21, was caught on CCTV roaming around the Holiday Inn Express with a fire extinguisher in his hand.

He threw the fire extinguisher at a line of police officers and then rejoined the large crowd which was screaming at officers and throwing missiles.

Williams was jailed for two-and-a-half years.

Dean Fowler. Credit: South Yorkshire Police

Dean Fowler, 32, ripped a mirror off a police van in a “moment of complete and utter madness” as a mob tried to overturn the vehicle, Sheffield Crown Court heard.

He admitted violent disorder and was jailed for two-and-half years.

No picture of the defendant.

Four teenagers who cannot be named were sentenced simultaneously.

A 14-year-old boy who threw a wheelie bin onto a fire outside the hotel before repeatedly launching flaming items at a line of riot police avoided jail.

The judge explained to the defendant, who lives in the Doncaster area, that – due to his age and his lack of any previous convictions – the option to send him to youth detention was closed.

Instead, the judge gave him an intensive referral order for 12 months, which he said was the maximum amount.

A 17-year-old pulled down fencing and used the wood to attack a line of police officers with shields.

He was also filmed throwing objects at the hotel and kicking at police vans, which were being attacked by a large group.

He was given a 12-month intensive referral order.

A 15-year-old boy began screaming and swearing at officers after he spotted a friend being bitten by a police dog.

He admitted throwing items at the officers but he said he did not go near the hotel itself.

A 16-year-old boy also appeared before court after admitting throwing stones at police guarding the hotel and brandishing a cone at officers.

Both boys were given a 12-month referral order.

Christian Hemus. Credit: South Yorkshire Police

Christian Hemus, 35, of Clarney Place, Barnsley, pleaded guilty to violent disorder and having a dog dangerously out of control.

He took his German shepherd to the riot, using it to intimidate the officers.

Hemus, who was wearing a mask during the disorder. He was sentenced to three years in prison.

Others:

Joshua Lane, 27, was seen rocking a police van, as well as throwing rocks and planks of wood at officers.

Lane, of Park Road, Brierley, was sentenced to two years and eight months in jail for violent disorder.

Michael Shaw refused to move when asked to by officers and then lashed out and kicked a riot shield.

An online livestream also showed Shaw goading officers and placing an item in a bin that was on fire.

Shaw, 26, of Pagnell Avenue, Thurnscoe, was jailed for two years and six months.

Ricky Cotton was seen throwing items at officers.

The 32-year-old pleaded guilty to violent disorder and was sentenced to two years and four months in jail.


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