Police have arrested a 17-year-old boy in connection with last week’s disorder in Bordesley Green. The teenager was taken into custody today on suspicion of violent disorder and is currently being questioned by authorities.
The arrest follows a public appeal, with police acting on information provided by the community. Officers have expressed their gratitude for the support received during the ongoing investigation.
Authorities continue to review all available evidence and remain determined to identify and apprehend all individuals involved in the incident. The investigation is ongoing, and police urge anyone with further information to come forward.
Police said:
Here are images of suspects we are looking to trace: https://www.flickr.com/photos/westmidlandspolice/albums/72177720319537689/
We’re hoping you may recognise them, or distinctive clothing they were wearing.
Our message is clear: we will not tolerate disorder in our towns and cities or those who use social media to encourage criminal acts.
We’ve created an online portal where people can send in any information, or footage they have, in connection with disorder in Bordesley Green last Monday (5 August): https://mipp.police.uk/operation/20HQ24C03-PO2