Sunderland police sent Stern warning to rioter carrying out, MINDLESS VIOLENCE

A Northumbria police chief has warned that those involved in Friday’s violence in Sunderland should “expect to be met with the full force of the law”.

Chief Superintendent Mark Hall said a full investigation is now under way to identify those responsible.

“Make no mistake, if you were involved last night, expect to be met with the full force of the law,” he said.

He condemned the “attempt to drive division amongst us” and said “we are committed to make sure that doesn’t happen”.