Bonfire night chaos as police pelted with fireworks by huge group of youths in street

manchestereveningnews.co.uk:

There were scenes of chaos in east Manchester on Tuesday night (November 5) as police were pelted with fireworks by a huge group of youths in the street.

A large mob of between 20 to 30 teenagers are understood to have built a 'barricade' on Vine Street, in Gorton, with wooden pallets and mattresses.

They started an illegal bonfire before fireworks were launched towards police officers and passing cars in scenes of disorder.

Tactical Aid Officers and fire crews descended on the scene at around 6pm. READ MORE ''It won't be tolerated': Warning to parents ahead of Bonfire Night and Halloween Two arrests were made for public order offences.