Friday, August 19, 2011

Riots UK: Manchester police "adopt" social media-"we said that we come to you!

[Video link: "operation worth arrest," a video uploaded on YouTube by the police of Manchester UK division.]

Fiona McCann, on Storyful:

Manchester Police have been using social networking to help them in their repression against looters and rioters and publication of the results through the media of same. Tweeting "we said that we come to you!", the Manchester Police more linked to the video above, which shows the Deputy police chief Garry Shewan leads a team of officers to arrest operation worth, "the Greater Manchester Police operation to bring those responsible for the recent trouble on a large scale in the region."", to justice."

Below, one of the many videos uploaded by eyewitnesses of looting and chaos earlier this week in Manchester. This video was recorded Tuesday, and the disturbances lasted four days and three nights, with some 2,000 young people reported in the Centre of Manchester at the height of the disturbances.

(via the Mark little)

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