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31 Charged in Cardiff Riot Following Fatal E-Bike Crash

Charges stem from a violent outbreak after the deaths of two teenagers, with police officers also under investigation.

  • Thirty-one individuals have been charged in connection with a riot in Cardiff following the e-bike crash deaths of two teenagers.
  • Charges include 27 counts of riot and four of causing or threatening to cause criminal damage.
  • The incident led to significant property damage, with cars set alight and multiple police officers injured.
  • The police officers involved in following the teenagers before the crash are under investigation for gross misconduct and dangerous driving.
  • The defendants, aged between 15 and 53, are scheduled to appear in court later this month.
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