Fourth man charged with violent disorder following Eastney anti-migrant protest

Police are still looking for four other men in connection with the protests

Officers have charged another man as part of an investigation into public disorder at a protest in Eastney, Portsmouth.

Deano Ryan, aged 22, of All Saints Road in Portsmouth, has been charged with violent disorder.

He was remanded in custody to appear at Portsmouth Magistrates Court tomorrow (September 18).

Police are asking for help in identifying these three men following the protest in Eastney on September 6.placeholder image
Police are asking for help in identifying these three men following the protest in Eastney on September 6. | Hampshire Police

He is the fourth man to be charged with the same offence following the protest, which saw police deployed to Eastney Point on September 6 following demonstrators gathering after the arrival of an RNLI boat that had picked up 120 migrants attempting to cross the Channel. The crowd of approximately 200 protestors dispersed at around 4am the following morning.

Bradley Pinnock, 29, of Fathoms Reach, Hayling Island, was also charged with one count of violent disorder earlier today (September 17).

Justin Dixon, 50, of Cross Way in Havant, was charged with violent disorder on September 15.

Del Somerville, 42, pleaded guilty at the Portsmouth crown court to violent disorder yesterday (September 16).

Police are still searching for four other men wanted for questioning in relation to offences committed at the protest.

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