Barnsley man drove to Rotherham riot in truck filled with debris used to attack hotel and police

2024-11-07 1,184

A man who drove to a riot in a pick-up truck filled with debris which was used to attack police has been jailed.
Jake Turton, aged 38, was part of the disorder which broke out outside a hotel housing asylum seekers in Rotherham during nationwide unrest in August.
Watch this video showing Turton arrive at the scene on Manvers Way in his truck loaded with pieces of wood.