MICHAEL PUCACCO, 27, of Commercial Street, Newport, was conditionally discharged for 12 months and ordered to pay £239 in a fine, costs and a surcharge after he pleaded guilty to possession of crack cocaine and failing to surrender.
ROBERT YOUNG, 58, of Stockwood View, Langstone, Newport, was conditionally discharged for 12 months and ordered to pay £692 in compensation, costs and a surcharge after he was found guilty of assault by beating.
CHRISTOPHER JOHN HENDERSON, 61, of Westgate Court, Caerleon, Newport, was ordered to pay £279 in compensation, a fine, costs and a surcharge after he admitted fraud in that he presented a rug to shop staff which he had not bought with a receipt for a different item intending to make a gain, namely to obtain £80 in cash, for himself.
Bus firebombed and police attacked as Boris Johnson condemns latest night of violence in Belfast
Updated: Apr 7 2021, 21:15 ET
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BORIS Johnson last night condemned the violence that was engulfing the streets of Northern Ireland after a bus was firebombed and police pelted with stones.
The Prime Minister tweeted he was deeply concerned as hundreds continue to riot on the streets of Belfast.
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The peace gates at Lanark Way are forced open by rioting youths from the Loyalist and Nationalist areasCredit: Reuters
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PSNI officers stand behind a Land Rovers on the nationalist side of the Springfield Road in BelfastCredit: PA
Moment Belfast rioters hijack and firebomb bus to turn it into terrifying weapon in Northern Ireland
Updated: 8 Apr 2021, 14:40
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THIS is the moment Belfast rioters hijack and firebomb a bus to turn it into a terrifying weapon.
A hooded man was filmed hurling a lit petrol bomb in through the open bus door after the handbrake was removed and it rolled, flaming, down the street.
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A man walks past a hijacked bus burning on the Shankill RoadCredit: Reuters
Cheers rang out as the bottle exploded inside the bus, with the fireball moving down the road surrounded by rioters.
Windows were smashed in as flames spread throughout the inside of the bus and it gathered speed.
BBC News
By Jordan Kenny
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image captionA man stands on top of a police Land Rover in Belfast on 2 April
Northern Ireland has seen 10 days of sporadic violence, with crowds of predominantly young people rioting in towns and cities almost nightly since the end of March.
Armed with bricks, bars, fireworks and petrol bombs, people as young as 12 have attacked police in Londonderry, Belfast, Carrickfergus, Ballymena and Newtownabbey.
BBC News NI charts how the violence has unfolded.
Monday 29 March
A petrol bomb is thrown at a police vehicle while officers attempt to disperse a crowd of about 40 people in Londonderry.