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| Ten arrests after violence in Broadway, west Belfast | Ten arrests after violence in Broadway, west Belfast |
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| Police have arrested 10 men following overnight rioting in the Broadway area of west Belfast. | Police have arrested 10 men following overnight rioting in the Broadway area of west Belfast. |
| Three officers suffered minor injuries during the disturbances. One of the arrested men has been released pending reports. | |
| Meanwhile, there was trouble overnight in the Obins Street area of Portadown. | Meanwhile, there was trouble overnight in the Obins Street area of Portadown. |
| Police advised motorists to avoid several streets in the area due to public disorder. No arrests have been made so far. | Police advised motorists to avoid several streets in the area due to public disorder. No arrests have been made so far. |
| The Broadway area was the scene of trouble at the end of June. | The Broadway area was the scene of trouble at the end of June. |
| Twenty-one petrol bombs and other missiles were thrown at officers by a crowd of around 100 people on 26 June. | Twenty-one petrol bombs and other missiles were thrown at officers by a crowd of around 100 people on 26 June. |
| PSNI Assistant Chief Constable Will Kerr said it was encouraging that "the vast majority of areas across Northern Ireland passed off peacefully last night". | |
| "Despite some localised pockets of disorder this was the quietest 11th night in policing terms that we have seen for a number of years," he said. | |
| "Ten people were arrested last night in Belfast and we will continue to take a very robust approach to anyone engaging in violence, criminal activity or putting local communities at risk. | "Ten people were arrested last night in Belfast and we will continue to take a very robust approach to anyone engaging in violence, criminal activity or putting local communities at risk. |
| "The robust action shown last night will continue over the next few days." | "The robust action shown last night will continue over the next few days." |