Police shield an injured man during a protest in Liverpool, following the stabbing attacks on Monday in Southport, in which three young children were killed. (Image: James Speakman/PA Wire)
A MAN from Ellesmere Port has been charged by police in connection with the disorder in Liverpool on Saturday.
He has been charged with committing violent disorder in Liverpool city centre yesterday.
Officers witnessed a group throwing stones, bricks and missiles at officers in the Paradise Street area.
A row of officers moved to take one of the suspects to the ground and detain him.
Jimmy Bailey, 45, of Station Avenue, Ellesmere Port has been charged with violent disorder.
He has been remanded into custody to appear at Liverpool, Knowsley and St Helens Magistrates' Court at 9.45am on Monday, August 5.
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