Combined total of over 19 years behind bars for six men involved in Hull disorder

HULL

Six men appeared before the courts for sentencing today after they admitted being involved in the disorder in Hull City Centre on Saturday 3 August.

Combined they were jailed for a total of 19 years and four months for the part they played on that day.

John Honey, 25 years old, of Park Grove, Hull pleaded guilty to three counts of burglary, violent disorder and racially aggravated criminal damage and was sentenced to four and a half years. He was also issued a five-year criminal behaviour order.

David Wilkinson, 48 years old, of Lorraine Street, Hull pleaded guilty to violent disorder, racially aggravated criminal damage and attempted arson and was sentenced to six years. He was also issued a five-year criminal behaviour order

Steven Love, 41 years old, of Middleton Street, Hull pleaded guilty to violent disorder and was sentenced to three years, four months. Love was also issued a five-year criminal behaviour disorder.
John Nunan, 36 years old, of Hermes Close, Hull pleaded guilty to violent disorder and was sentenced to two years.

Travis Whitelock, 23 years old, of Brisbane Street, Hull pleaded guilty to violent disorder and was sentenced to two years.

Corey Holloway, 20 years old, of Belmont Street, Scunthorpe pleaded guilty to violent disorder and was sentenced to one year six months.

ACC Thom McLoughlin said: “This is another group of people who are now facing significant time behind bars for their involvement in the disorder that blighted Hull City Centre on Saturday 3 August.

“Once again I hope this helps reassure our communities that there is nowhere to hide for those involved in criminal activity that day.

“Our teams continue to follow up numerous lines of enquiry, including scouring hours of CCTV, body worn video and mobile phone footage and we will do everything in our power to put every person responsible before the courts.

“We absolutely will not tolerate anyone who seeks to harm our area or cause fear amongst our communities.”