Started in Kent now...

mackembulldog · 9th August 2011, 12:18 PM

Well not quite on the scale of London.. I despair, I really do. Medway (including Chatham, Rainham and Gillingham).

Its mostly kids, trying to act out the London events. However small or insignificant, the fact that harldy any action has been taken against the perpetrators in London just highlights to kids what they CAN and CANNOT get away with

Bob Fleming · 9th August 2011, 12:20 PM

At this time of day?

super-niall · 9th August 2011, 12:21 PM

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Originally Posted by Bob Fleming

At this time of day?

They go to bed at 7pm.

mackembulldog · 9th August 2011, 12:23 PM

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Originally Posted by Bob Fleming

At this time of day?

Yeah, I thought that when I was told.. hence why my first reaction was bored schoolkids

A few cars set alight, couple of fires started outside shops and such

RestlessNatives · 9th August 2011, 12:25 PM

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Originally Posted by Bob Fleming

At this time of day?

The Hackney carry on yesterday was early afternoon I think.
Suppose if you are looting you want to do it when the shops are open.

mackembulldog · 9th August 2011, 12:32 PM

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Originally Posted by RestlessNatives

The Hackney carry on yesterday was early afternoon I think.
Suppose if you are looting you want to do it when the shops are open.

As much as I try to make light of the situation I cant, purely for the fact that this has had an impact on so many people....

Chugger · 9th August 2011, 12:33 PM

I live in Luton and am suprised that it has not kicked of here considering the amount of idiots we have.

Bob Fleming · 9th August 2011, 12:34 PM

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Originally Posted by RestlessNatives

The Hackney carry on yesterday was early afternoon I think.
Suppose if you are looting you want to do it when the shops are open.

Must be awful for those wanting to loot but have to work till 5 and the shops have shut.

Cookie · 9th August 2011, 12:37 PM

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Originally Posted by Bob Fleming

Must be awful for those wanting to loot but have to work till 5 and the shops have shut.

Just need to make use of their lunch break, quick run down the shops and back in an hour, piece of piss.

super-niall · 9th August 2011, 12:46 PM

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Police have told birmingham city centre office of inland revenue that riots at 4pm. They will be emptying the building under police escort.