London riots: Eric Pickles blames looting on ‘criminal sub-culture’
He vowed to prevent the capital’s streets being ”taken over by a bunch of lawless criminals” for a fourth night of violence as police prepared for a huge crackdown.
”Tonight we will have 16,000 police officers on the street to deal with any repetition of that criminality,” he said.
”If anybody suggested this is about bored youths, that’s no excuse whatsoever.
”This is about a sub-culture of criminals who have decided not to rail against society, but to target the Currys and Booths and Dixons to take out valuable property to sell them.”
London riots: resident left fighting for life after challenging arsonists
An elderly man suffered life-threatening injuries when he was attacked by rioters after he tried to extinguish a fire they had started in a bin, it is understood.
London riots: police ‘prepare to use plastic bullets’ if violence continues
London police said on Tuesday they will consider using baton rounds as calls mounted for them to use stronger measures in riots that have been sweeping the capital for the last three nights.
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