Police car turned over as unrest breaks out in Leeds

Violent disorder has broken out in a suburb of Leeds following an incident at a property.

A group of people were filmed flipping over a police car during the unrest and a fire was seen being lit.

Police said no injuries had been reported.

West Yorkshire Police said: "At 5pm today (Thursday), police were called to an ongoing incident at an address in Luxor Street, Harehills.

"Officers attended and found an ongoing disturbance which involved some agency workers and some children.

"More people started to attend the location and a decision was made to remove the agency workers and the children to a safe place.

"A crowd started to gather and more officers were requested to attend the area, where some pockets of disorder were occurring."

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