Third man charged after Bristol disorder

There are 5 related updates to this story

• 5 August 2024: Seventeen arrested after Bristol disorder
• 5 August 2024: Two men charged after Bristol disorder
• 4 August 2024: Update on last night’s disorder in Bristol
• 3 August 2024: Statement on disorder in Bristol
• 2 August 2024: Policing plans in place for potential protest in Bristol

UPDATE: Harris appeared at Bristol Magistrates’ Court on Tuesday 6 August where he was remanded in custody to appear at Bristol Crown Court on Monday 9 September.

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A third man has been charged in connection with the violent disorder in Bristol city centre on Saturday.

Ashley Harris, 36, of Chipperfield Drive, Kingswood was charged with violent disorder and is due to appear at Bristol Magistrates’ Court this morning.

It brings the number of people charged by detectives as part of our investigation to three.

The two other men, aged 45 and 39, were charged with Section 4 public order offences on Sunday and are due in court in September.

A total of 17 people have been arrested so far.