
Thetford: Protests Erupt After Asylum Seeker Addresses Leak Online
A leaked list of asylum seeker addresses in Thetford sparked two nights of unrest, with 100-plus protesters gathering. Five men were threatened at one home; a window, fence and letterbox were damaged. Two arrests and three officer injuries followed. MP Terry Jermy blamed "outside forces" for inciting "mob rule." One man remains in custody; Brian Thompson, 68, faces court 25 August for possessing a bat.
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