16 police officers injured during disorder in Derry yesterday

The PSNI has confirmed 16 officers were injured after rioting broke out in Derry yesterday.

Police were carrying out searches in the Creggan area of the city, as part of a terrorisim investigation, at the time.

It’s thought children as young as 8 were involved in the disorder.

Assistant Chief Constable Bobby Singleton:

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