Police tackle violent clashes outside Southport mosque - in pictures
Riot police hold back protesters in Southport. The demonstrations broke out after the killing of three children in a knife attack at a dance school. Getty Images
An excavator is used to remove debris from outside the Southport Islamic Society Mosque after a night of disorder. EPA
Damage to the Southport Islamic Society Mosque. EPA
A damaged car inside the car park of the Southport Islamic Society Mosque. PA
Volunteers sweep Sussex Road in Southport. PA
The Windsor Mini Mart on Windsor Road in Southport, which was looted. PA
Response workers clear Sussex road. Reuters
Rioters throw objects at a police van. Getty Images
A police van burns after crowds clashed with police near where the three girls, aged six, seven and nine, were stabbed to death at a dance class on July 29. AP
An injured police officer is helped. Getty Images
Riot police hold back protesters near a burning police vehicle. Getty Images
A counter-protester holds a placard. Getty Images
Riot police clash with protesters. Getty Images
Merseyside Police said an officer suffered a suspected broken nose in chaotic scenes outside the mosque. Getty Images
Rioters climb on top of a police van. Getty Images
