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UK: Police charge more than 700 over London riots

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London police say more than 700 people have been charged with violence, disorder and looting in relation to the riots that shook the city last week. Thousands of extra police officers are watching over the streets of Britain and cities are reporting no major disorderso far on the first weekend since rioters raged through suburbs and town centers.

 

Metropolitan Police said Saturday 1,222 suspects have been arrested and 704 of those charged in connection with the unrest in London, which saw the worst violence. (AP)

 

 

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