Violent protests occurred outside a hotel in Essex housing asylum seekers, with over 500 participants engaging in clashes that resulted in six arrests and injuries to law enforcement officers. The police condemned the protests, which descended into what they described as mindless thuggery, marking the third occurrence of such violence within a week. The unrest included rioters attacking police vehicles and injuries to security personnel, with one such incident being treated as a racist hate crime. Police continue investigations to apprehend individuals involved in this escalating turmoil.
Protesters outside a hotel housing asylum seekers in Essex engaged in violence, resulting in six arrests and injuries to a police officer and two security guards.
The gatherings outside the Bell Hotel have escalated to violence on three occasions within a week, with police condemning the actions as mindless thuggery.
Footage reveals rioters attacking police vans and causing property damage, while officials continue to search for three individuals involved in the unrest.
The attack on security guards near the Bell Hotel is being investigated as a racist hate crime, highlighting the rising tensions in the area.
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