Overview
- Waitrose worker Dean Smith, 51, and Stuart Williams, 36, both pleaded guilty to violent disorder on July 17 and were remanded in custody until their October 6 sentencing
- Judge Jamie Sawyer ordered pre-sentence reports for Smith and Williams and warned their sentences are likely to include immediate imprisonment
- Lee Gower, 43, and Shaun Thompson, 37, pleaded not guilty and have been remanded or bailed pending a case management hearing on September 22, with Thompson accused of punching a police car
- Aaron Elles, 28, told the court he intends to apply to vacate a guilty plea entered at an earlier hearing and remains in custody ahead of the September case management date
- Jonathan Glover and Keith Silk have both denied violent disorder charges—Glover is awaiting a dismissal application and Silk also faces a criminal damage allegation—and are due back in court on September 22